First National Bank - Glen Rose, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 32° 14.081 W 097° 45.322
14S E 617266 N 3567129
The building that is now the Somervell County Heritage Center.
Waymark Code: WMTZYM
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/30/2017
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Historical Marker Text:
Hand hewn-native stone structure, built 1896 by A. P. Humphreys, as saloon. Lodge hall upstairs hosted dances, socials, stage shows.
First National moved in, 1902, with such customers as Col. Charles Goodnight, trail-blazing cattleman.
Scene of 1917 robbery and shooting of one bandit.
Address:
100 NE Barnard St.
Glen Rose, TX 76043
Year: 1896
Website: [Web Link]
Current Use of Building: Somervell County Heritage Center
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