Details for First National Bank

Historical Marker — Atlas Number 5287008149

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Marker Number 8149
Atlas Number 5287008149
Marker Title First National Bank
Index Entry First National Bank
Address
City Giddings
County Lee
UTM Zone 14
UTM Easting 697576
UTM Northing 3340720
Subject Codes banks, bankers, banking topics
Marker Year 1969
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark No
Marker Location W. Austin (US 290) and Main St.
Private Property No
Marker Condition In Situ
Marker Size 20" x 20"
Marker Text Lee County's oldest banking institution. An agent for progress in this area. Founded 1891 at merger of P. M. Cuney & Co., private bank, with First National Bank of Elgin (founded in 1890 by 30 merchants and ranchers). The officers were Dr. J.A. Fields, president; Cuney, E. J. Archinard, I. J. Fariss, J. L. Rousseau, Ed R. Sinks and S. F. Wade, directors.

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