| Marker Number |
6250 |
| Atlas Number |
5221006250 |
| Marker Title |
First National Bank |
| Index Entry |
First National Bank |
| Address |
101 Bridge St. |
| City |
Granbury |
| County |
Hood |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
614034 |
| UTM Northing |
3590161 |
| Subject Codes |
commercial buildings; banks, bankers, banking topics; Victorian (architectural term) |
| Marker Year |
1972 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
Yes |
| Marker Location |
|
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
16" x 12" |
| Marker Text |
First unit in structure was built 1883--year private bank was opened by D.C. Cogdell and John H. Traylor. National Bank charter was issued in 1887 and second structural unit was later acquired. Besides the organizers, officials have included Jeff Nutt (1900-32); C.H. Bencini (1935-36); Jake Green (1936-48); Henry Zweifel (1929-70); John S. Luton (1952- ). The hand-hewn native limestone structure is a good example of Victorian commercial building. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1972 |
