Branch Banking
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Branch Banking
Branch Banking, at 124 W. Nash St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 11, 1978: the first place in Wilson to be listed. Only 507 of North Carolina’s 3,076 listings are older. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Neo-Classical, as it does for 25 other North Carolina listings.
What it isHistoric building in Wilson, North Carolina, USA. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 60 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes
124 W. Nash St., Wilson · about 0 miles on foot, as the crow flies
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Wilson Central Business-Tobacco Warehouse Historic DistrictNeo-Classical · next door
7 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Neo-Classical style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Neo-Classical.
Memories of Branch Banking
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Branch Banking
Is Branch Banking on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 11, 1978 (Register number 78001986).
Is Branch Banking a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; North Carolina has 36 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Coolmore Plantation, 22.4 miles away.
Can you visit Branch Banking?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Branch Banking?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 60 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 47722869 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.