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Successor to first bank in Texas Panhandle: the Traders' Bank at Canadian, organized by Henry Hamburg and Robert Moody on August 1, 1887. In 1892 Moody and D. J. Young, his son-in-law, established the Canadian Valley Bank. The two men converted it into the First National Bank of Canadian in 1903. Moody was an official at all three banks. The present structure was built in 1920. Architect was J. C. Berry. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1970
First National Bank of Canadian is a historical marker in Canadian, Hemphill County, dedicated in 1970. It is one of 31 historical markers documented in Hemphill County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 33 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 35.9148, -100.3849 near Canadian. The nearest cataloged historic site is Moody Hotel (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Hemphill County Courthouse, Hemphill County Jail, and Hemphill, John.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5211001793. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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