Syracuse Savings Bank Building

Syracuse Savings Bank Building, also known as Bank of America building, is a historic building in Syracuse, New York designed by Joseph Lyman Silsbee.

Syracuse Savings Bank
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	102 N. Salina Street, Syracuse, New York
Coordinates	43°3′3.96″N 76°9′6.05″W
Built	1876
Architect	Joseph Lyman Silsbee; John Moore
Architectural style	Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.	71000551[1]
Added to NRHP	February 18, 1971

It was built in 1875 adjacent to the Erie Canal, and, at 171 feet tall, was the tallest building in Syracuse.^[2] It opened in 1876 as Syracuse Savings Bank. Its passenger elevator, the first in Syracuse, was a curiosity that drew visitors.^[3]

History

See also: Clinton Square and Hanover Square, Syracuse

The building's current principal tenant, in the first four floors, is Bank of America. It was bought in 2007 by a limited liability corporation having four local principals for $1.75 million.^[3]

It is located at 102 N. Salina Street, across Erie Boulevard from the Gridley Building.

See also

• List of Registered Historic Places in Onondaga County, New York