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paired fluted pilasters topped by rosettes. Pilasters at the corners rest on stone piers. The main entrance, centered on the facade, is recessed in a paneled archway, topped by a semi-elliptical fanlight and framed by very thin columns and leaded sidelight windows. The building has a richly decorated entablature, and its roof perimeter has a low balustrade, interrupted by brick piers.
109: 84: 290:. In addition to housing the Simsbury Bank and Trust Company (founded 1916), it also housed local telephone company offices for many years, as well as a variety of retail tenants. The building was occupied by the bank until 1969, when it was sold to the town. It served as town hall from then until 1984, and is once again used for commercial purposes. 282:
The Simsbury Bank and Trust Company Building occupies a prominent position in Simsbury's town center, at the northeast corner of Hopmeadow and Station Streets. It is a two-story Colonial Revival brick building. The roughly square building has a 72-foot (22 m) facade, divided into five bays by
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The building was built for Joseph Ensign, a local businessman, in 1917 to a design by the Hartford architectural firm of
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Simsbury Bank and Trust Company Building is located in Connecticut
Simsbury Bank and Trust Company Building is located in the United States
Simsbury, Connecticut
41°52′31″N 72°48′6″W / 41.87528°N 72.80167°W / 41.87528; -72.80167
Smith & Bassette
Simsbury Center Historic District
ID96000356
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Simsbury, Connecticut
National Register of Historic Places
Smith & Bassette
Eno Memorial Hall
National Register of Historic Places listings in Hartford County, Connecticut


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