This is a list of bank buildings that are notable. The architecture of banks in many countries is diverse, but has a common goal of conveying solidity and suggesting confidence in the security of deposits, as a matter of basic marketing. Numerous bank buildings are recognized as landmarks and/or included in historic registers. This list includes modern bank buildings as well as historic buildings that no longer serve as banks or that no longer exist.
Argentina
Bank headquarters buildings
- Banco de Londres y América del Sur Headquarters, Buenos Aires
- Headquarters of the Bank of the Argentine Nation, Buenos Aires
- Headquarters of the Provincial Bank of Córdoba, Córdoba
Australia
Bank headquarters buildings in Australia
- Commonwealth Trading Bank Building, Sydney, New South Wales
- State Savings Bank Building, Sydney, New South Wales
- Westpac Place, Sydney
Canada
| Building | Image | Dates | Location | City, Province | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Canada Building | 
|
1938 built 1979 expanded |
234 Wellington Street 45°25′15″N 75°42′10″W / 45.420877°N 75.702807°W |
Ottawa, Ontario | Head office of Bank of Canada. Late neoclassical-style, designed by Sumner Godfrey Davenport. |
Bank headquarters buildings in Canada
- 800 Saint-Jacques Street West
- ATB Place
- Canadian Western Bank Place
- CIBC Square
- Commerce Court
- Complexe Desjardins
- Complexe Maisonneuve
- First Canadian Place
- HSBC Canada Building
- Royal Bank Plaza
- Scotia Plaza
- Toronto-Dominion Centre
- Tour de la Banque Nationale
Other bank buildings in Canada
- 500 Place D'Armes
- Bank of Canada Building
- Bank of Canada Building (Toronto)
- Bank of Commerce (Halifax, Nova Scotia)
- Bank of Commerce Building (Windsor, Ontario)
- Bankers Hall
- BDC Building
- Bell Media Tower
- CIBC 750 Lawrence
- CIBC Tower
- First Canadian Centre
- Place Ville Marie
- RBC WaterPark Place
- Royal Bank Tower (Vancouver)
- Royal Centre (Vancouver)
- Scotia Place
- Scotia Tower
- Scotia Tower (Montreal)
- TD Canada Trust Tower (Calgary)
- TD Tower (Edmonton)
- TD Centre (Halifax, Nova Scotia)
- TD Tower (Vancouver)
- Thomas D'Arcy McGee Building
- Tour de la Banque Nationale
- Two Bloor West
Historic bank buildings in Canada
- 197 Yonge Street
- 205 Yonge Street
- Bank of British North America Building
- Bank of Montreal Building (Toronto)
- Bank of Montreal Head Office
- Bank of Montreal National Historic Site
- Bank of Toronto (Yellowknife)
- Bank of Upper Canada Building
- Canada Permanent Trust Building
- Dominion Building
- Molson Bank Building
- Old Canadian Bank of Commerce Building
- One King West Hotel & Residence
- Quebec Bank Building, Montreal
- Rex Theatre (Whitewood)
- Royal Bank Building (Toronto)
- Royal Bank Tower (Montreal)
- Sir John A. Macdonald Building
- Trader's Bank Building
- Union Bank Building
China
Bank headquarters buildings in China
- Bank of China Building, Shanghai, former headquarters of Bank of China
- Bank of Communications Building, Shanghai
- Bank of Shanghai Headquarters, Shanghai
- Bank of China Tower, Hong Kong, which is headquarters of Bank of China and was the tallest building in Asia when built
- Hang Seng Bank Headquarters Building, Hong Kong
- HSBC Building (Hong Kong), Hong Kong
- Standard Chartered Bank Building, Hong Kong
Other notable bank buildings in China
| Building | Image | Dates | Location | City, Province | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minsheng Bank Building | 
|
2001-08 built | 30°35′49″N 114°16′05″E / 30.597°N 114.268°E | Wuhan, Hubei | 331.0 m (1,086.0 ft) |
| China Merchants Bank Building | 
|
1907 built | the Bund 31°14′12″N 121°29′10″E / 31.2367°N 121.4861°E |
Shanghai |
Denmark
- Axelborg, Copenhagen
- Danmarks Nationalbank, Copenhagen
- Sparekassen Bikuben, Copenhagen
- Sparekassen for Kjøbenhavn og Omegn, Copenhagen
- Business- and Agricultural Bank of Jutland
- Danmarks Nationalbank
- Sparekassen Bikuben
- Sparekassen for Store Heddinge og omegn
France
Bank headquarters buildings in France
- Crédit Lyonnais headquarters, Paris
Germany
Bank headquarters buildings in Germany
Malta
Bank headquarters buildings in Malta
Philippines
Bank headquarters buildings in the Philippines
Puerto Rico
| Building | Image | Dates | Location | Municipality | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banco Crédito y Ahorro Ponceño | 
|
1924 built 1987 NRHP |
Plaza Degetau 18°00′41″N 66°36′48″W / 18.011314°N 66.613333°W |
Ponce | Beaux-Arts building designed by Francisco Porrata-Doria |
| 2 | Banco de Ponce | 
|
1924 built 1987 NRHP |
Amor and Comercio Sts., Plaza Degetau 18°00′40″N 66°36′48″W / 18.01111°N 66.61333°W |
Ponce | Beaux-Arts building designed by architect Francisco Porrata Doria |
United Kingdom
Bank headquarters buildings in the United Kingdom
- Northern Bank Headquarters, Belfast, Northern Ireland
United States
Bank headquarters buildings in the U.S.
- 25 Park Place
- 200 West Street
- 388 Greenwich Street
- 611 Place
- 1600 Broadway
- Albuquerque Plaza
- BNY Mellon Center (Philadelphia)
- BNY Mellon Center (Pittsburgh)
- BOK Tower
- Capital One Tower (Virginia)
- City National Plaza
- Compass Bank Building (Albuquerque)
- Farmers and Mechanics Bank (Georgetown)
- Fidelity National Bank and Trust Company Building, The
- First City Tower
- First Interstate Center
- First National Bank Building (Pittsburgh)
- First National Bank Tower
- Huntington Tower
- Frost Bank Tower
- Hill Building
- Investors Bank
- Mercantile National Bank Building
- Norwest Center (Minneapolis)
- Regions Tower (Indianapolis)
- One PNC Plaza
- One Wells Fargo Center
- Fourth and Vine Tower
- PNC Plaza (Raleigh)
- RBC Plaza (Minneapolis)
- State of Georgia Building
- SunTrust Plaza
- Edward A. Thomas Building
- Tower at PNC Plaza
- U.S. Bancorp Tower
- U.S. Bancorp Center
- Winston Tower
Others by state, territory and insular area
KEY
| Individually NRHP-listed | |
| Contributing in NRHP-listed historic district | |
| Other |
Alabama
| Building | Image | Dates | Location | City, State | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City National Bank / First Alabama Bank | 
|
1922 built 1985 NRHP |
2301 University Blvd. 33°12′36″N 87°34′01″W / 33.21000°N 87.56694°W |
Tuscaloosa | Classical Revival[1] |
| 2 | Henderson National Bank | 
|
1948 built 1980 NRHP |
118 S. Jefferson St. 34°43′50″N 86°35′10″W / 34.73056°N 86.58611°W |
Huntsville | Ashlar and green stone Moderne-style building. |
- Bank of Andalusia
- Bank of Ensley
- Bank of Fairhope
- City National Bank (Tuscaloosa, Alabama)
- First National Bank (Huntsville, Alabama)
- First National Bank (Mobile, Alabama)
- First National Bank Building (Andalusia, Alabama)
- Old State Bank (Decatur, Alabama)
- Concord Center
- Regions Bank Building (Mobile)
- Regions Center (Birmingham)
- Regions-Harbert Plaza
- RSA Trustmark Building
- Shipt Tower
- Waterman–Smith Building
Arizona
- Bank of America Tower (Phoenix)
- U.S. Bank Center (Phoenix)
- Valley National Bank Building (Tucson, Arizona)
- Wells Fargo Plaza (Phoenix)
- Gila Valley Bank and Trust Building
- Valley National Bank (Casa Grande, Arizona)
- Valley National Bank Building (Tucson, Arizona)
Arkansas
- Simmons Tower, a modern building
- Arkansas Bank & Trust Company
- Bank of Booneville Building
- Bank of Carthage (Arkansas)
- Bank of Clarendon
- Bank of Commerce (El Dorado, Arkansas)
- Bank of Gentry
- Bank of Kingston
- Bank of Malvern
- Bank of Marshall Building
- Bank of Osceola
- Bank of Rogers Building
- Bank of Searcy
- Crittenden County Bank and Trust Company
- Dermott Bank & Trust Company Building
- El Paso Bank
- Exchange Bank (El Dorado, Arkansas)
- Exchange Bank Building (Little Rock, Arkansas)
- Farmer's State Bank
- Farmers and Merchants Bank (Mountain View, Arkansas)
- Farmers and Merchants Bank-Masonic Lodge
- Farmers Bank Building (Leslie, Arkansas)
- Farmers State Bank (Conway, Arkansas)
- First National Bank (Siloam Springs, Arkansas)
- First National Bank Building (Monette, Arkansas)
- First National Bank of Morrilton
- German-American Bank
- Hiwasse Bank Building
- Mercantile Bank Building (Jonesboro, Arkansas)
- Merchants & Farmers Bank
- Merchants and Planters Bank (Clarendon, Arkansas)
- Merchants and Planters Bank Building
- Monroe County Bank Building
- National Bank of Commerce Building (Paragould, Arkansas)
- Old Bank of Amity
- Peoples Bank and Loan Building
- Peoples Building & Loan Building
- Planters Bank Building (Osceola, Arkansas)
- Pottsville Citizen's Bank
- Worthen Bank Building
California
- Bank of America Plaza (Los Angeles)
- Bank of California Building (Los Angeles, California)
- Bank of Lucas, Turner & Co.
- Bank of the West Tower (Sacramento)
- Columbia Savings Bank Building
- Farmers and Merchants Bank of Los Angeles
- Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Los Angeles Branch
- Hellman Building
- Hibernia Bank Building (San Francisco)
- International Savings & Exchange Bank Building
- Old Federal Reserve Bank Building (San Francisco)
- One Sansome Street
- Sanwa Bank Plaza
- U.S. Bank Tower (Los Angeles)
- Union Bank Plaza
- Wells Fargo Center (Los Angeles)
- Bank of Italy (Fresno, California)
- Bank of Italy (Paso Robles, California)
- Bank of Italy (Visalia, California)
- Bank of Italy Building (San Francisco)
- Bank of Italy, Merced
- Bank of Los Banos Building
- Bank of Pinole
- Calaveras County Bank
- Coachella Valley Savings No. 2
- Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
- Old Bank of America Building (Red Bluff, California)
- Ontario State Bank Block
- Santa Fe Federal Savings and Loan Association
- Security Building (Los Angeles)
- Security Trust and Savings
Colorado
- FirstBank Building
- U.S. Bank Tower (Denver)
- American National Bank Building (Alamosa, Colorado)
- Bank Lofts
- Citizens National Bank Building (Glenwood Springs, Colorado)
- First National Bank Building (Craig, Colorado)
- First National Bank Building (Steamboat Springs, Colorado)
- First National Bank of Haxtun
- Wheeler Bank
- Farmers State Bank Building (1930), Fort Morgan, NRHP-listed in Morgan County
- Delta County Bank Building, Delta, NRHP-listed in Delta County
Delaware
- Bank of Newark Building
- First National Bank of Seaford
- Newport National Bank
- Sussex National Bank of Seaford
- Wilmington Savings Fund Society Building
- Wilmington Trust Company Bank
Illinois
Zimbabwe
Bank headquarters buildings in Zimbabwe
References
- ^ Hayslip, Betty; Tom Dolan (May 1984). "City National Bank". National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 13, 2014. Retrieved March 13, 2014. See also: "Accompanying photos". Archived (PDF) from the original on March 13, 2014. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
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