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Old First National Bank of Punta Gorda

Coordinates: 26°56′6″N 82°3′2″W / 26.93500°N 82.05056°W / 26.93500; -82.05056
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The First National Bank of Punta Gorda
IndustryBanking
Founded1800; 224 years ago (1800)
DefunctSeptember 1, 1985; 39 years ago (September 1, 1985)
FateAcquired by First Florida Bank
HeadquartersPunta Gorda, Florida
Total assets$125 million (1985)[1]
The First National Bank of Punta Gorda
Old First National Bank of Punta Gorda is located in Florida
Old First National Bank of Punta Gorda
Old First National Bank of Punta Gorda is located in the United States
Old First National Bank of Punta Gorda
LocationPunta Gorda, Florida, United States
Coordinates26°56′6″N 82°3′2″W / 26.93500°N 82.05056°W / 26.93500; -82.05056
Built1912
MPSPunta Gorda MPS
NRHP reference No.91000280[2]
Added to NRHPMarch 14, 1991

The First National Bank of Punta Gorda (also known as the Old Merchants Bank of Punta Gorda) was a bank headquartered in Punta Gorda, Florida. In 1985, it was acquired by First Florida Bank, which became part of Bank of America in 1999.[1]

On March 14, 1991, its branch location was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "FDIC Bank Info: The First National Bank in Punta Gorda (FDIC # 13638)". Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System – (#91000280)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. ^ "Charlotte County listings, National Register of Historic Places". National Register of Historic Places.