Site of the Bank of Lucas, Turner & Co. (Sherman's Bank) - San Francisco, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 37° 47.790 W 122° 24.203
10S E 552526 N 4183404
A California plaque by Montgomery St in San Francisco, CA.
Waymark Code: WM93HG
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/23/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Marky
Views: 8

"William Tecumseh Sherman established the branch bank of Lucas, Turner & Co. in San Francisco in 1853. He settled the firm in their own building on the northeast corner of Jackson and Montgomery Streets in the springof 1854. Sherman successfully carried the bank through the financial crisis of 1855, and remained until they discontinued business in 1857.

State Registered Landmark No. 453
Tablet placed by California Centennials Commission with the cooperation of The Society of California Pioneers.
Dedicated January 17, 1950 "
Marker Number: 453.00

Marker Name: Site of the Bank of Lucas, Turner & Co. (Sherman's Bank)

County: San Francisco

Has Official CA Plaque: yes

Marker Dedication Date: 01/17/1950

Location:
Montgomery and Jackson


Website: Not listed

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