Local architect, contractor and stonemason James Davern and his brother-in-law C. C. Camp built this commercial edifice in the 1880s. Constructed of cement-covered stone rubble, it was remodeled with Renaissance Revival detailing in the 1890s, during the ownership of the First National Bank of Navasota. Occupied by the bank until 1952, it has also housed a hotel, offices, a telephone company, and a variety of stores. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1981
First National Bank of Navasota, Old
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First National Bank of Navasota, Old is a historical marker in Navasota, Grimes County, dedicated in 1981. It is one of 73 historical markers documented in Grimes County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 213 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.3870, -96.0904 near Navasota. The nearest cataloged historic site is Wilson, Lewis J., Building (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Giesel House, The, Mickelborough Building, and P. A. Smith Hotel.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5185008576. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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