North Capitol in Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Citizen's Savings Bank and Trust Company

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023

1. Citizen's Savings Bank and Trust Company Marker

Inscription. Citizen's Savings Bank and Trust Company, the oldest continuously operating, African- American-owned bank in the United States, opened its Nashville doors in 1904.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1904.

Location. 36° 10.286′ N, 86° 47.308′ W. Marker is in Nashville, Tennessee, in Davidson County. It is in North Capitol. It is on 7th Avenue North, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Nashville TN 37219, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Middle Tennessee.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: National Life and Accident Insurance Company

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Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 5, 2023

2. Citizen's Savings Bank and Trust Company Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 12, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 180 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 12, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.