Ellicott City in Howard County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Patapsco National Bank
Ca 1905
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, August 16, 2015
1. The Patapsco National Bank Marker
Built in the Neo-Colonial Style with doric columns and large squared corner stones for a sense of banking stability. Elegant interior was especially known for its attractive room for ladies, complete with fireplace, desks " and adjoining toilet room." It became the First National Bank before closing in the 1980's.
Erected 2015 by Historic Ellicott City, Inc.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the If You've Got to Go... series list.
Location. 39° 16.049′ N, 76° 47.783′ W. Marker is in Ellicott City, Maryland, in Howard County. It is on Main Street west of Tiber Alley, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8098 Main Steet, Ellicott City MD 21043, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Second Patapsco Bank Building (here, next to this marker); Rosenstock Building (a few steps from this marker); John Williams House (a few steps from this marker); Hunt's General Store & Millinery Shop (within shouting distance of this marker); Collier's Grist Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); The Odd Fellows Lodge
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Other markers no longer nearby. Great Panes (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed); The Phoenix Emporium (was about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been permanently removed).
Also see . . . Patapsco National Bank Building. Maryland State Archives Record (Submitted on August 18, 2015.)
Photographed by Adam Margolis, July 20, 2021
2. The Patapsco National Bank Marker
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, August 16, 2015
3. The Patapsco National Bank and Marker
Photographed by Adam Margolis, July 20, 2021
4. The Patapsco National Bank Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2015, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 1,096 times since then and 89 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 18, 2015, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. 2. submitted on January 9, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. 3. submitted on August 18, 2015, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. 4. submitted on January 9, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California.
