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EspañolTHRIFT BUILDING
Unusual architecture of the 1918 Thrift Building, home to the People's Federal Savings and Loan.
The 'Thrift Building' in Sidney is an early-modern building in western Ohio. It was designed by Chicago architect Louis Sullivan, the mentor of Frank Lloyd Wright. In was designed in 1918 and built that same year for use by the Peoples Federal Savings and Loan, which exists only in Sidney. It is one of a handful of banks designed by Sullivan between 1908 and 1919 for small towns in Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Indiana. The building is a National Historic Landmark.
The Thrift Building lies on the corner of S. Ohio Street and E. Court Street in Sidney across from the famed Spot restaurant (where President George W. Bush ate in 2004). It lies also across the street from the Gothic revival Monumental Building and the Italianate-style Shelby County courthouse.
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