The Farmers' Bank - Gardner, Kansas
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
N 38° 48.670 W 094° 55.515
15S E 332840 N 4297582
This handsome brick building is located on the Northwest corner of Main and Elm in Gardner, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WM10W2Z
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 06/29/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 3

This is the former Farmers' Bank building that currently houses a wireless phone store on the lower level and apartments on the upper level. I do not have information when this location was no longer used as the bank.

History of the Farmer's Bank from FDIC:
3/1/1894 - Institution established: Original name:The Farmers Bank of Gardner Kansas.
10/30/1905 - Change trust powers from TRUST POWERS NOT GRANTED to FULL TRUST POWERS GRANDFATHERED
2/15/1978 - Changed name to The Farmers Bank and Trust Company, Gardner, Kansas
8/26/1988 - Changed name to First Kansas Bank and Trust Company
6/21/2008 - Merged into and subsequently operated as part of Metcalf Bank in LEES SUMMIT, MO
11/15/2014 - Changed name to Central Bank of the Midwest

- FDIC Website

Address:
140 Main Street
Gardner, Kansas 66030


Year: 1905

Website: [Web Link]

Current Use of Building: wireless store and apartments

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