Old Bank of America Building

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Old Bank of America Building (San Jose, California)

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The Old Bank of America Building [1], formerly the San Jose branch of the Bank of Italy, was built in 1925.

Top of the Bank of America building in Downtown San Jose.
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History

The Old Bank of America Building is also one of the oldest skyscrapers in the Silicon Valley, and was designed by architect H.A. Minton.[2] It is a Mediterranean RevivalBeaux-Arts architecture style structure.

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It is a designated San Jose Historical Landmark, and in a National Register of Historic PlacesHistoric District. It is currently used for office space for various law firms and tax services among others, in addition to a pawn shop and a night club, and formerly an AIDS advocacy group.[3]

The Old Bank of America Building is located at 12 South 1st Street in San Jose, California 95113.[2]

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Main entrance as seen from Santa Clara & First


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