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Looking at the tops of buildings in the downtown area, with (far left, the white building) the tower of the former Old National Bank at 420 Main St. The Old State National Bank was established circa 1835. and around 1883/1885 was renamed Old National Bank. In 1916 it moved to a building immediately next to this one. In 1970 it moved into the building seen here, and the 1916 building was razed. This building still exists, but the bank has moved into a new building. Seeming in front of Old National, with decorations across the top, is the Hulman Building at 24 NW 4th St., the corner of NW 4th St. and Sycamore St.. This Art Deco building was built in 1929, and has housed a number of businesses/offices over the years, and continues to do so today. The tall building on the right that appears to be directly in front of the radio tower is at 329 Main St. Built in 1916, it has housed a variety of banks or financial institutions, but since 2012 has been luxury apartments In the foreground is the old post office and customs house building (the Romanesque style one). It was built between 1873-1879. The building stands today and is currently used as an event center. the old post office and customs house building (the Romanesque style one). It was built between 1873-1879. The building stands today and is currently used as an event center. The church spire, middleground and slightly right of center), is thought to be St. Mary's Catholic Church at 613 Cherry St. Built in 1866/1867, the facade seen here dates to the early 1900s. At that time, this would have been a German-speaking church.

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