St. Charles in St. Charles County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

100 North Main

First National Bank 1863-1984

— 1911 • First National Bank —

100 North Main Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 7, 2018

1. 100 North Main Marker

Inscription. In 1886, seventeen-year-old John Adam Schreiber stoked the fire, wound the clock by climbing up and straddling the vault door, filled in for the cashier at lunch, and slept in the bank as the night watchman. He became the bank President in 1922. He and the bank survived two armed robberies and the Great Depression

Erected 2011 by Historic Downtown Association.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1886.

Location. 38° 46.872′ N, 90° 28.875′ W. Marker is in St. Charles, Missouri, in St. Charles County. Marker is on North Main Street north of Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 North Main Street, Saint Charles MO 63301, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 101-103 North Main (a few steps from this marker); 105-107 North Main Street (a few steps from this marker); 104 South Main (within shouting distance of this marker); 101 South Main (within shouting distance of this marker); 108 South Main (within shouting distance of this marker); 117 South Main (within shouting distance of this marker); 121-123 North Main

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(within shouting distance of this marker); 116-120 South Main (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Charles.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 7, 2018

2. 100 North Main Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 14, 2018. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 251 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 14, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.