Corydon in Harrison County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Corydon State Bank Building
Photographed By Craig Doda, February 18, 2024
1. Corydon State Bank Building Marker
Inscription.
Corydon State Bank Building. . The Corydon State Bank opened in March 1922 following the failure of the Corydon National Bank. The bank was granted its charter with an authorized capital of $50,000. Prior to the bank opening, there was a harness shop and grocery at this location. In 1962, the State Bank expanded into the Brown Building which had previously been a restaurant and an automotive parts business. In 1980, land adjoining Oak Street behind the bank was acquired for customer parking. In 1986, Liberty National Bancorp acquired the bank but it was later acquired by Bank One. In 2004 it became a JP Morgan Chase bank, which closed this branch in 2016., A project of the Harrison County Bicentennial Committee: Bill Brockman, Historian
The Corydon State Bank opened in March 1922 following the failure of the Corydon National Bank. The bank was granted its charter with an authorized capital of $50,000. Prior to the bank opening, there was a harness shop and grocery at this location. In 1962, the State Bank expanded into the Brown Building which had previously been a restaurant and an automotive parts business. In 1980, land adjoining Oak Street behind the bank was acquired for customer parking. In 1986, Liberty National Bancorp acquired the bank but it was later acquired by Bank One. In 2004 it became a JP Morgan Chase bank, which closed this branch in 2016.
A project of the Harrison County Bicentennial Committee: Bill Brockman, Historian
Erected by Harrison County Bicentennial Committee.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical month for this entry is March 1922.
Location. 38° 12.688′ N, 86° 7.589′ W. Marker is in Corydon, Indiana, in Harrison County. Marker is on North Capitol Avenue, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 213 N Capitol Avenue, Corydon IN 47112, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First National Bank Building (a few steps from this marker); F. A. Building (within shouting
Credits. This page was last revised on March 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 39 times since then. Photos:1, 2. submitted on February 24, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
