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A leader in area growth. Organized with a capital of $18,000 (1908). Farmers and cattlemen were in majority as stockholders. Presidents have included S.E. Brown, J.C. Hall, K.L. Taylor, and H.J. Mearse. In 1922 a new building was erected and in 1962 the interior was remodeled. (1969)
First State Bank is a historical marker in Loraine, Mitchell County, dedicated in 1969. It is one of 38 historical markers documented in Mitchell County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 55 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 32.4132, -100.7124 near Loraine. The nearest cataloged historic site is First Baptist Church (historical marker), about 0.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Loraine Cemetery, Lone Wolf Mountain, and D.W. "80 John" Wallace.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5335001869. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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