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Markle Banking & Trust Company Building

Coordinates: 40°57′14″N 75°58′29″W / 40.95389°N 75.97472°W / 40.95389; -75.97472
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Markle Banking & Trust Company Building
Markle Building, 2013
Markle Banking & Trust Company Building is located in Pennsylvania
Markle Banking & Trust Company Building
Markle Banking & Trust Company Building is located in the United States
Markle Banking & Trust Company Building
Location8 W. Broad St., Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°57′14″N 75°58′29″W / 40.95389°N 75.97472°W / 40.95389; -75.97472
Arealess than one acre
Built1910
ArchitectBright, John Irwin; Bossom, Alfred C.
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.96000322[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 28, 1996

The Markle Banking & Trust Company Building, also known as the Markle Bank Building, Northeastern Building and, currently, as Hayden Tower, is an historic, American bank building that is located in Hazleton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.


History and architectural features

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This historic structure was built in 1910 and renovated twice, once in 1923 and again in 1928. It is an eleven-story commercial building that is three bays wide and seven bays deep, with a six-story addition that was designed in the Classical Revival style.

It was built using reinforced concrete and faced with limestone.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Mary Joan Kevlin (December 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Markle Banking & Trust Company Building" (PDF). Retrieved March 13, 2012.