National State Bank (Camden, New Jersey)

The National State Bank is located at 123 Market Street in the city of Camden in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. The building was built in 1913 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 24, 1990, for its significance in architecture and economics.^[3] The bank is part of the Banks, Insurance, and Legal Buildings in Camden, New Jersey, 1873–1938 Multiple Property Submission (MPS).^[4]

National State Bank
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
New Jersey Register of Historic Places
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Location	123 Market Street Camden, New Jersey
Coordinates	39°56′47″N 75°7′34″W
Built	1913 (1913)
Architect	Davis & Davis
Architectural style	Classical Revival
MPS	Banks, Insurance, and Legal Buildings in Camden, New Jersey, 1873-1938 MPS
NRHP reference No.	90001267[1]
NJRHP No.	916[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	August 24, 1990
Designated NJRHP	January 11, 1990

History and description

The one-story building was designed by the firm Davis & Davis and features Neoclassical Revival architecture with a rusticated granite exterior. Marble and brass are featured in the interior.^[3]

In February 2017 the building became home to "City Invincible" an architecture, urban design and tech start-up firm after extensive renovation.^[5]

See also

• 1913 in architecture
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Camden County, New Jersey

References

1. "National Register Information System – (#90001267)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Camden County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. September 11, 2023. p. 4.
3. Thompson, Priscilla M.; Thompson, Franklyn M. (June 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: National State Bank". National Park Service. With accompanying photo
4. Thompson, Priscilla M.; Thompson, Franklyn M. (June 1988). "Banks, Insurance, and Legal Buildings in Camden, New Jersey, 1873–1938". National Park Service.
5. "N.J. denied this business a tax break, but they came to Camden anyway". NJ.com. Retrieved November 21, 2017.