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First National Bank

Glen Rose, Somervell County

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. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1964

Marker Details

Address 100 Bernard St.
Location Description
Marker # 1781
Dedicated 1964
Size, Type Medallion & Plate
Code banks, bankers, banking topics; commercial buildings
Latitude, Longitude 32.234689, -97.75546

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