Property Record
903 OREGON ST
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Security Bank |
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| Other Name: | OLD FIRST WISCONSIN BANK |
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| Reference Number: | 27586 |
| Location (Address): | 903 OREGON ST |
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| County: | Winnebago |
| City: | Oshkosh |
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| Year Built: | 1927 |
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| Survey Date: | 1979 |
| Historic Use: | bank/financial institution |
| Architectural Style: | Neoclassical/Beaux Arts |
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| Wall Material: | Stone - Unspecified |
| Architect: | Julius Dreger |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Security Bank |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 10/7/1994 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 6/16/1994 |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. Overtones of the Classic Revival are evident in cornice and arcade treatment on the first floor of this three story brick building. The Security Bank was acquired by the First Wisconsin system in 1937. |
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| Bibliographic References: | (A) OSHKOSH VOLUNTEERS FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION NEWSLETTER, VOL. 5, AUTUMN 1994. (B) BUILDING INSCRIPTION OVER ENTRANCE. (C) CORNERSTONE. (D) TITUS, WM., HISTORY OF THE FOX RIVER VALLEY, CHICAO 1930. (E) FIRST NATIONAL BANK, "MEMORIES OF EARLY OSHKOSH RECALLED BY FIRST NATIONAL," N.P. 1952. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |