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Peoples Bank Building

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Peoples Bank Building, Kinston
Peoples Bank Building, Kinston

Peoples Bank Building is a historic bank building located at Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina. It was built about 1923, and is a modest two-story, cinder block building, sheathed in brick and in the Classical Revival style. It has a flat roof with raised parapet ornamented by brick panels outlined in limestone. The front facade features a large arched opening with a stone surround. The building housed one of only two African-American-owned banks to operate in the city of Kinston. The bank ceased to operate in 1931, and the building has housed a number of commercial enterprises.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

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Peoples Bank Building
East Bright Street, Kinston

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East Bright Street 290
28501 Kinston
North Carolina, United States
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Peoples Bank Building, Kinston
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