People walk under an archway with a bank sign - historic bank buildings

Self-guided · County in Missouri

Historic Bank Buildings in Reynolds County, MO

Bank buildings on the register near you, built in stone to look permanent, and most of them still are.

Architecture is history you can still walk into. Reynolds County is one of 115 counties in Missouri. The trick is knowing which doors have a story behind them.

A couple of people walking across a street - historic bank buildings — Photo: Zoshua Colah on Unsplash

The bank of california facade with columns - historic bank buildings — Photo: Leo_Visions on Unsplash

The bank of ornate classical columns and facade - historic bank buildings — Photo: Leo_Visions on Unsplash

On the record near Reynolds County, MO

The 12 nearest

23 listed sites on the record match historic bank buildings within 120 miles of Reynolds County, MO, out of 2 listed sites of every kind within 25 miles. 1 listed sites carry Reynolds County as their county.

National Bank of Rolla Building61 miles from the center of Reynolds County · Building · Rolla · listed 2001National Register of Historic Places
West Plains Bank Building64 miles from the center of Reynolds County · Building · West Plains · listed 2001National Register of Historic Places
Pocahontas Federal Savings and Loan74 miles from the center of Reynolds County · Building · Pocahontas · listed 2019National Register of Historic Places
Memphis Bank and Trust Building75 miles from the center of Reynolds County · Building · Memphis · listed 2013National Register of Historic Places
National Bank of Commerce Building93 miles from the center of Reynolds County · Building · Paragould · listed 1993National Register of Historic Places
Farmers State Bank of Chesterfield94 miles from the center of Reynolds County · Building · Chesterfield · listed 1999National Register of Historic Places
South Side National Bank95 miles from the center of Reynolds County · Building · St. Louis (Independent City) · listed 2003National Register of Historic Places
Chippewa Trust Company Building96 miles from the center of Reynolds County · Building · St. Louis · listed 2010National Register of Historic Places
Hamiltonian Federal Savings and Loan Association Building96 miles from the center of Reynolds County · Building · St. Louis (Independent City) · listed 2014National Register of Historic Places
Mississippi Valley Trust Company Building98 miles from the center of Reynolds County · Building · St. Louis (Independent City) · listed 2001National Register of Historic Places
Savings Trust Company of St. Louis99 miles from the center of Reynolds County · Building · St. Louis · listed 2024National Register of Historic Places
Union Trust Company Building99 miles from the center of Reynolds County · Building · St. Louis (Independent City) · listed 1982National Register of Historic Places

Distances are straight-line from the center of Reynolds County, MO. Many sites are private property or working buildings - view them from the public way. See them on the map.

Historic Banks in Reynolds County, step by step

1
See every listed site of this kind in the area
2
Sort by distance and pick the closest few
3
Read the record for the year, the builder and the use
4
View from the public way and note what has changed
5
Collect the set and move on to the next county

What people in Reynolds County, MO ask first

How much does it cost to visit these sites in Reynolds County, MO?

Most listed sites can be seen from a public road or sidewalk at no cost, and the app is free to use. Some sites are private homes, working churches or museums with their own hours and fees. The record for each one says what it is, so you know before you go.

Where does the information on these sites come from?

From published records: the National Register of Historic Places, the Recorded Texas Historic Landmark program, and the Georgia Historical Society and Georgia Department of Natural Resources marker program. Every site on the page names its source.

Are these buildings open to the public?

Some are, many are not. Churches, courthouses and libraries usually keep regular hours. Houses, barns and mills are often private and best seen from the road. The record for each site tells you which kind it is.

What does it mean when a site is on the National Register?

It means the property was documented and accepted as historically significant. Listing honors the site, it does not open it to visitors or stop an owner from using it.

How a visit works in Reynolds County

Step 1
Find the place
Every stop starts as a pin with real coordinates. In Reynolds County, MO the map shows what is listed around you and how far each one is, so the first decision is where to go, and it takes a few seconds.
Step 2
Read the story
The record behind each marker is kept whole: what happened there, when, who was involved, and why it was worth a sign. You read it standing where it happened, which is the part a textbook cannot give you.
Step 3
Get there under your own power
Walk it, run it, hike it, ride it or drive it. Stops in Reynolds County, MO are chained into routes that fit the way you move, so a lunch break, a long run or a Saturday drive can all pass through history.
Step 4
Collect it and come back
Each stop you reach counts toward a badge, and a photo or a correction you send makes the record better for the next person. The map remembers where you have been, so the next trip starts where the last one ended.