Pampa in Gray County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
First National Bank in Pampa
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, May 2, 2012
1. First National Bank in Pampa Marker
Inscription.
First National Bank in Pampa. . Founded in 1906, this institution was organized under a state charter and was named First State Bank. It became known as First National Bank after it received a national charter in 1907. B.E. Finley served at the bank's president for many years, leading the institution from the turn of the century until his death in 1934. Beginning with an initial capital of $10,000, the bank has grown steadily and soundly over the years. Occupying the same corner location since its founding, it continues to be an important part of the Pampa community.
Founded in 1906, this institution was organized under a state charter and was named First State Bank. It became known as First National Bank after it received a national charter in 1907. B.E. Finley served at the bank's president for many years, leading the institution from the turn of the century until his death in 1934. Beginning with an initial capital of $10,000, the bank has grown steadily and soundly over the years. Occupying the same corner location since its founding, it continues to be an important part of the Pampa community.
Erected 1989 by Texas Historical Commission. (Marker Number 14538.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1906.
Location. 35° 32.154′ N, 100° 57.685′ W. Marker is in Pampa, Texas, in Gray County. Marker is at the intersection of North Cuyler Street and East Foster Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Cuyler Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 North Cuyler Street, Pampa TX 79065, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 574 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3. submitted on May 31, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
