Marker Inscription
Founded 1906 by John Q. McAdams, who served 17 years as cashier, and since as president. Original capitalization was $15,000. First located immediately south; moved to this site 1909. Bought Farmers and Merchants State Bank, 1913; First National Bank of Winters, 1937. Building was enlarged 1924 and 1954. Founder was treasurer (1918) and president (1931-1932), Texas State Bankers Association; State Banking Commissioner (1941-1944); held office as president of the State Banks Division, American Bankers Association (1950-51). Recorded Texas Historical Landmark, 1967
About this site
Winters State Bank is a historical marker in Winters, Runnels County, dedicated in 2001. It is one of 49 historical markers documented in Runnels County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 60 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.9595, -99.9652 near Winters. The nearest cataloged historic site is Winters Lodge No. 743, A.F. and A.M. (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Rock Hotel, First Methodist Church of Winters, and Winters FFA Chapter.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5399005873. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
