Alpine State Bank - Alpine, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys
N 30° 21.443 W 103° 39.748
13R E 628542 N 3359145
Former bank that is now a dress boutique on Holland Street in Alpine.
Waymark Code: WMH5MF
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/26/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 6

From the Historic Alpine Walking tour brochure:

The current Holland Hotel, designed by Trost & Trost and built in 1928, was added to the original Holland & State National Bank Building on the corner of 6th and Holland. The original, built in 1912 after the fire, rapidly became the business and social center of Alpine. (emphasis added). Link to brochure, see item # 13.

From the Texas Department of Banking, Bank History Webpage
Alpine State Bank,Converted to a national bank under title of “State National Bank”, on 1-5-1923; opened 5-6-1907.

On the building is a sign that has a photo of "The Old Holland". Note the sign above the corner entrance, it reads Alpine State Bank.

 

Current photo


Address:
201 West Holland Ave Alpine, TX


Year: 1912

Website: [Web Link]

Current Use of Building: Dress shop

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