Quincy in Gadsden County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
The Quincy State Bank
Inscription.
Pioneer commercial banking house in Gadsden County, E.P. Dismukes, President, opened 20 August 1889, under State Charter No. 1, issued twelve days earlier under the Act creating a State Banking System; original capital, $60,000. Became strong institution under Mark W. ("Pat") Munroe, President 1892-1940. Deposits one million dollars, 1919; doors never closed during Bank Crisis 1933; resources fourteen millions, 1964. Present building constructed and occupied 1961, under James J. Love, Chairman of Board.
Erected 1964 by the Florida Board of Parks and Historic Memorials in cooperation with the Quincy State Bank . (Marker Number F-116.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1889.
Location. 30° 35.358′ N, 84° 34.608′ W. Marker is in Quincy, Florida, in Gadsden County. Marker is at the intersection of East Washington Street and North Adams Street (State Road 267), on the right when traveling west on East Washington Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4 East Washington Street, Quincy FL 32351, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Gadsden County War Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gadsden County (about 400 feet away); The White House / Pleasants Woodson White (about 700 feet away); The Quincy Academy (about 700 feet away); St. Paul's Episcopal Church (about 700 feet away); Pat Munroe House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Washington Lodge No. 2 ~ Quincy Woman's Club (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Quincy.
Regarding The Quincy State Bank. Quincy State Bank was merged into Capital City Bank on March 19, 2004.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 8, 2014, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 380 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 8, 2014, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.