
Venice Nokomis Bank Building

Photograph of the Building during Construction

Bank with Sign

Bank Building. Post office is on the far left
This building is located on 801 South Tamiami Trail, Nakomis. It was completed in 1925. This building is a 2 story wood frame building with a stucco exterior. The foundation is concrete slab. The roof is gabled with barrel clay tiles. There are Roman arched windows.
Architect was Thomas Reed Martin. The architecture was the Mizner Style. This is known for its waterfront views and Mediterranean inspired design.

Venice Nokomis Bank Building Now

View of front of old Venice Nokomis Bank
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This building was the first bank and post office in Sarasota County. The bank was at this building from 1925-1927.. The post office was at the building for four decades.
It also housed the Komsee Inn beginning in the mid 1930’s. to the mid 1940’s.. There were likely five guest rooms all on the second floor.

Komsee Inn

Komsee Inn