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Delaware Trust Building

Delaware Trust Building Delaware Trust Building - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Delaware Trust Building, now known as The Residences at Rodney Square, is a historic office building and bank headquarters located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It was built in 1921, as a 13-story, 15-bay-by-15 bay, U-shaped steel-frame building in the Classical Revival style. The building has a watertable of gray granite, a limestone-clad two-story plus mezzanine base, and a shaft of buff-colored brick. Atop the building is a limestone cornice. The Market Street elevation features three monumental-scaled arched entrance openings reminiscent of ancient Roman buildings. and It once had a 22-story modern office building at its center that has since been removed. The building has been converted to residential use. Read more on Wikipedia

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