Built in 1926 (Colonial Revival architecture). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. 14 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1897.
“Franklin National Bank was a bank based in Franklin Square on Long Island, New York. It was once the United States' 20th largest bank.”
Wikipedia article Franklin National Bank, CC BY-SA 4.0.
One of 156 National Register listings published here for Nassau County · listed in 2015 · category: Building · built in 1926, Colonial Revival architecture.
Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1,580 fires within 5 miles of Franklin Square National Bank between 1992 and 2020, burning about 571 acres in total. 74 started naturally. 163 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 983 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 163 |
| Smoking | 144 |
| Natural | 74 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 65 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 57 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 34 |
| Debris and open burning | 30 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 27 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 3 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 9 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 8 September 2015 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 8 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 8 September 2010 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 8 September 2005 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 8 September 2003 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 7 September 2005 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Franklin Square National Bank: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Shore Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Franklin Square, the town this property stands in, in 2 storm reports between 1998 and 2020: 1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the coordinate the National Park Service records for this property, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.
Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Pagan-Fletcher House | 2.0 miles | 1983 |
 | A. T. Stewart Era Buildings | 2.1 miles | 1978 |
 | St. Paul's German Presbyterian Church and Cemetery | 2.2 miles | 2008 |
 | US Post Office-Hempstead | 2.4 miles | 1988 |
 | Bellarose Village Municipal Complex | 2.4 miles | 2006 |
 | US Post Office-Garden City | 2.5 miles | 1989 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 15000776 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Nassau County | All 156 listed properties in this county. |
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