State Bank of Indiana ~ Vincennes, IN
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 38° 40.842 W 087° 31.872
16S E 453796 N 4281478
State Bank chartered in 1834.
Waymark Code: WM7VEZ
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 12/07/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member monkeys4ever
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County of Marker: Knox County.
Marker Text:
The second State Bank, chartered in 1834, was a successful and stable venture in uncertain times. John Ewing of Vincennes was a leader in its creation. This branch was built by John Moore by 1838, saved by the Francis Vigo Chapter, DAR, in 1958, and restored by Indiana in 1964, under Governor Matthew E. Welsh.

Group that erected the marker: Gamma Zeta Chapter of Kappa Kappa Kappa, Inc.; Historical and Antiquarian Society

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Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
114 N. Second St.,
Vincennes, IN USA
47591
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