Phoenix Bank of Nansemond
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| Location | 339 E. Washington St., Suffolk, Virginia |
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| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1921 |
| Architectural style | Chicago, Commercial Style |
| NRHP Reference # | 90002159[1] |
| VLR # | 133-0086 |
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| Added to NRHP | January 24, 1991 |
| Designated VLR | August 20, 1990[2] |
Phoenix Bank of Nansemond is a historic bank building located at Suffolk, Virginia. It was built in 1921, and is a two-story, two bay, rectangular brick building. The bank was founded by a group of African-American entrepreneurs in 1919 and served the black farmers and laborers of Suffolk and surrounding Nansemond County. The bank survived until 1931.[3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1] It is located in the Suffolk Historic District.
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- Historic district contributing properties in Virginia
- African-American history of Virginia
- Commercial buildings completed in 1921
- Bank buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
- Buildings and structures in Suffolk, Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places in Suffolk, Virginia
- Hampton Roads, Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
