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Central National Bank Building (Peoria, Illinois) is located in Peoria County, Illinois
Central National Bank Building (Peoria, Illinois)
Location in Peoria County, Illinois
Location 103 SW Adams St., Peoria, Illinois
Area less than one acre
Built 1913-1914
Architect G.R. Graham, P. Anderson, Edward Probst (D.H. Burnham Company)
NRHP reference No. 78003450
Added to NRHP December 18, 1978

The Central National Bank Building is a ten-story building located at 103 Southwest Adams Street in downtown Peoria, Illinois, United States. It was designed by the architectural firm of Daniel Burnham in 1913-1914; Burnham himself had died two years before its completion, and at the time his office was the largest architecture firm in the world. The building has a Renaissance Revival design, a popular style at the time. The design features pilasters dividing the windows on the first two floors, spandrels above the first-floor windows, and terra cotta cornice lines above the second and third floors.

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 18, 1978.

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