Minden in Douglas County, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)

First National Bank of Nevada

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, October 11, 2009

1. First National Bank of Nevada Marker

Inscription. Construction began in 1968 when the old Farmer's Bank, purchased in 1954 by the First National Bank of Nevada, had again outgrown itself. The remodeled building now houses an engineering firm owned and operated by R.O. Anderson.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1968.

Location. 38° 57.218′ N, 119° 45.856′ W. Marker is in Minden, Nevada, in Douglas County. Marker is at the intersection of Esmeralda Avenue and Fifth Street when traveling north on Esmeralda Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1601 Esmeralda Avenue, Minden NV 89423, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Reed-Meneley Insurance (within shouting distance of this marker); A. F. Neidt House (within shouting distance of this marker); Second Farmer's Bank of Carson Valley (within shouting distance of this marker); Minden Dry Goods (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Henry Beck House (about 300 feet away); Douglas County World War II Memorial (about 300 feet away); Minden Park (about 300 feet away); C.O.D. Garage (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Minden.

More about this marker. The marker is mounted on the front of the building to the

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Also see . . . R.O. Anderson. Website for R.O. Anderson (the engineering firm mentioned on the marker). (Submitted on October 29, 2009.)

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Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, October 11, 2009

2. First National Bank of Nevada Building

Credits. This page was last revised on December 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 29, 2009, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 1,211 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 29, 2009, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.