Union Bank

The Union Bank of Tallahassee, Florida was established around 1830 and the bank building constructed for it in 1841. It is Florida's oldest surviving bank building.

Photo: Tim Ross, Public domain.

Type: Museum
Description: historic building in Tallahassee, Florida, USA
Also known as: “The Union Bank”
Address: 219 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, 32301

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include John Gilmore Riley House and Smoky Hollow Historic District.

John Gilmore Riley House

Museum

Photo: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Built circa 1890, the John Gilmore Riley House is a historic home in Tallahassee, Florida. Located at 419 East Jefferson Street, the house was originally the home of John Gilmore Riley, an African American civic figure, businessman, and educator in Tallahassee during the time period. John Gilmore Riley House is situated 950 feet northeast of Union Bank.

Smoky Hollow Historic District

Park

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Smokey Hollow Historic District is a U.S. historic district located in Tallahassee, Florida. It was one of the first black neighborhoods in the state's capitol city, spanning 85 acres before its destruction, and presently containing 14 historic buildings and 3 structures The district is bounded by East Lafayette Street, CSX RR tracks, Myers Park and Myers Park Lane. Smoky Hollow Historic District is situated 1,000 feet east of Union Bank.

Florida State Capitol

Office building

Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida, is an architecturally and historically significant building listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Florida State Capitol is situated 760 feet west of Union Bank.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tallahassee and SouthWood.

Tallahassee

Photo: UrbanTallahassee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tallahassee is the capital city of Florida, in the Florida Panhandle region of the state. In addition to housing the state government, it is a university town home to Florida State University, Florida A&M University, and Tallahassee Community College.

SouthWood

Neighborhood

SouthWood is a planned community in Tallahassee, Florida. The community is sited on the southeast side. the community is located in the State of Florida Capital Circle Office Complex, Florida State University School, and John Paul II Catholic High School. SouthWood is situated 4½ miles southeast of Union Bank.

Union Bank

Categories: bank building, African-American museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Leon, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.43786° or 30° 26′ 16″ north

Longitude

-84.27977° or 84° 16′ 47″ west

Open location code

862QCPQC+43

OpenStreetMap ID

way 217530268

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q7885385

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