Bank of Washington, West End Branch is a historic bank building located at Washington, Beaufort County, North Carolina. It was built about 1854, and is a two-story,

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ed brick temple-form building in the Greek Revival style. The front facade features a tetrastyle

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. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

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Bank buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Greek Revival architecture in North Carolina Commercial buildings completed in 1854 Buildings and structures in Beaufort County, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Beaufort County, North Carolina 1854 establishments in North Carolina {{BeaufortCountyNC-NRHP-stub