Queens County Savings Bank

Queens County Savings Bank
Queens County Savings Bank, 2008
Location: 75-44 Main St., Kew Gardens Hills, New York
Area: less than one acre
Built: 1954
Architect: Carlson, Harold O.
Architectural style: Georgian Revival
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#:

05000620

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Added to NRHP: June 16, 2005

Queens County Savings Bank is a historic bank building located in the Kew Gardens Hills section of the New York City borough of Queens. It was built in 1953-1954 to resemble Independence Hall in the Georgian Revival style. It is a brick building that consists of a tall central tower with flanking two story, side gabled wings. It is four bays wide and has a six stage, square tower featuring a second story Palladian window. The tower has an octagonal belfry topped by a smaller cupola and spire.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

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