Fulton County National Bank, McConnellsburg, PA (Charter 13765)
Fulton County National Bank, McConnellsburg, PA (Chartered 1933 - Closed (Merger) 2006)
Town History
McConnellsburg is a borough in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,150 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Fulton County.
The McConnellsburg Historic District was recognized by the United States Department of the Interior in 1993 when it was listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The district consists of 144 structures that contribute to its historic character. Of notable meaning are the numerous taverns, inns, automotive garages and other travel-related structures still in existence today, which includes the Fulton House, the Fulton County Courthouse, and the log cabin of Daniel McConnell, who laid out the borough on April 20, 1786. It was further incorporated on March 26, 1814.
McConnellsburg had two National Banks chartered during the Bank Note Era, and both of those banks issued National Bank Notes. The banks were The First National Bank (Charter 8083) and The Fulton County National Bank of McConnellsburg (Charter 13765).
Bank History
- Organized August 22, 1933
- Chartered September 5, 1933
- Conversion of The Fulton County Bank of McConnellsburg, PA
- Bank was Open past 1935
- For Bank History after 1935 see FDIC Bank History website
- Merged into Farmers and Merchants Trust Company of Chambersburg, PA, July 1, 2006
Official Bank Title(s)
1: The Fulton County National Bank of McConnellsburg, PA
Bank Note Types Issued
A total of $64,780 in National Bank Notes was issued by this bank between 1933 and 2006. This consisted of a total of 6,073 notes (No large size and 6,073 small size notes).
This bank issued the following Types and Denominations of bank notes:
Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s Sheet Comments 1929 Type 2 5 1 - 2010 1929 Type 2 10 1 - 2653 1929 Type 2 20 1 - 1410
Bank Presidents and Cashiers
Bank Presidents and Cashiers during the National Bank Note Era (1933 - 2006):
Presidents:
Cashiers:
Other Bank Note Signers
- There are currently no known Vice President or Assistant Cashier bank note signers for this bank.
Wiki Links
- Pennsylvania Bank Note History
- General information on McConnellsburg (Wikipedia)
- General information on Fulton County (Wikipedia)
- General information on Pennsylvania (Wikipedia)
Sources
- McConnellsburg, PA, Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McConnellsburg,_Pennsylvania
- Don C. Kelly, National Bank Notes, A Guide with Prices. 6th Edition (Oxford, OH: The Paper Money Institute, 2008).
- Dean Oakes and John Hickman, Standard Catalog of National Bank Notes. 2nd Edition (Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1990).
- Banks & Bankers Historical Database (1782-1935), https://spmc.org/bank-note-history-project