Maine National Banks (1863-1935)

This page contains a listing of all of the Maine National Banks that issued bank notes during the National Bank Note Era (1863-1935).

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Maine (120 Issuing National Banks)

State	NBCharter	Bank Name	Town	County	Open	Close	Bank Fate	Notes Issued	Large Notes	Small Notes	Total $ Issued
ME	154	First National Bank	Auburn	Androscoggin	1863	1917	Liquidated	190,136	190,136	0	$1,654,890
ME	2270	National Shoe and Leather Bank	Auburn	Androscoggin	1875	1933	Receivership	280,902	254,376	26,526	$2,495,740
ME	367	First National Bank	Augusta	Kennebec	1864	1916	Liquidated	366,328	366,328	0	$3,036,870
ME	406	Freemans National Bank	Augusta	Kennebec	1864	1884	Liquidated	38,064	38,064	0	$318,300
ME	498	Granite NB/First Natl Granite Bank	Augusta	Kennebec	1864		(Open past 1935)	483,174	375,032	108,142	$4,120,400
ME	3271	Augusta National Bank	Augusta	Kennebec	1884	1902	Liquidated	26,712	26,712	0	$333,900
ME	112	First National Bank	Bangor	Penobscot	1863	1928	Absorbed	949,168	949,168	0	$8,033,250
ME	306	Second National Bank	Bangor	Penobscot	1864	1917	Absorbed	216,216	216,216	0	$2,213,640
ME	518	Kenduskeag National Bank	Bangor	Penobscot	1864	1906	Absorbed	45,664	45,664	0	$479,300
ME	1095	Traders National Bank	Bangor	Penobscot	1865	1879	Liquidated	33,808	33,808	0	$205,100
ME	1437	Merchants National Bank	Bangor	Penobscot	1865	1982	Closed (Merger)	240,135	180,152	59,983	$2,433,480
ME	1687	Farmers National Bank	Bangor	Penobscot	1868	1878	Liquidated	18,552	18,552	0	$171,900
ME	2089	Veazie National Bank	Bangor	Penobscot	1873	1908	Absorbed	101,642	101,642	0	$700,560
ME	3941	First NB of Bar Harbor/First NB	Bar Harbor	Hancock	1888		(Open past 1935)	29,026	26,146	2,880	$285,910
ME	61	First National Bank	Bath	Sagadahoc	1863	1882	Liquidated	69,436	69,436	0	$532,580
ME	494	Bath National Bank	Bath	Sagadahoc	1864		(Open past 1935)	454,625	387,436	67,189	$3,640,630
ME	761	Lincoln National Bank	Bath	Sagadahoc	1865	1910	Liquidated	232,234	232,234	0	$1,921,290
ME	782	Marine National Bank	Bath	Sagadahoc	1865	1910	Absorbed	162,456	162,456	0	$1,242,800
ME	1041	Sagadahock National Bank	Bath	Sagadahoc	1865	1894	Liquidated	74,232	74,232	0	$460,860
ME	2743	First National Bank	Bath	Sagadahoc	1882		(Open past 1935)	958,002	786,364	171,638	$7,638,330
ME	840	Belfast National Bank	Belfast	Waldo	1865	1905	Liquidated	183,496	183,496	0	$1,100,180
ME	4806	Peoples National Bank	Belfast	Waldo	1892	1904	Liquidated	15,536	15,536	0	$155,200
ME	7586	City National Bank	Belfast	Waldo	1905	1933	Liquidated	195,071	125,424	69,647	$1,567,790
ME	7613	Bethel National Bank	Bethel	Oxford	1905		(Open past 1935)	14,606	12,260	2,346	$182,410
ME	1089	First National Bank	Biddeford	York	1865		(Open past 1935)	402,510	316,942	85,568	$3,473,800
ME	1575	Biddeford National Bank	Biddeford	York	1865	1924	Closed	218,050	218,050	0	$2,333,500
ME	5598	First National Bank	Boothbay Harbor	Lincoln	1900	1928	Absorbed	47,744	47,744	0	$431,800
ME	944	National Village Bank	Bowdoinham	Sagadahoc	1865	1890	Liquidated	29,984	29,984	0	$213,850
ME	9181	Bridgton National Bank	Bridgton	Cumberland	1908	1926	Absorbed	71,304	71,304	0	$582,750
ME	192	First National Bank	Brunswick	Cumberland	1864		(Open past 1935)	141,340	113,272	28,068	$1,576,360
ME	1118	Union National Bank	Brunswick	Cumberland	1865	1929	Closed	143,452	140,794	2,658	$1,332,920
ME	1315	Pejepscot NB/Brunswick NB	Brunswick	Cumberland	1865	1931	Absorbed	106,426	95,776	10,650	$1,269,440
ME	1079	Bucksport National Bank	Bucksport	Hancock	1865	1921	Absorbed	83,624	83,624	0	$895,300
ME	1425	Calais National Bank	Calais	Washington	1865	1934	Receivership	152,576	134,756	17,820	$1,360,540
ME	2311	Camden National Bank	Camden	Knox	1875		(Open past 1935)	104,906	88,316	16,590	$1,165,540
ME	6231	Megunticook National Bank	Camden	Knox	1902	1921	Absorbed	40,160	40,160	0	$502,000
ME	6190	Caribou National Bank	Caribou	Aroostook	1902	1934	Receivership	26,881	24,336	2,545	$253,510
ME	446	First National Bank	Damariscotta	Lincoln	1864		(Open past 1935)	92,831	73,264	19,567	$1,064,810
ME	953	New Castle NB/Newcastle NB	Damariscotta	Lincoln	1865	1933	Closed	71,656	65,728	5,928	$813,980
ME	2259	First National Bank	Dexter	Penobscot	1875	1911	Liquidated	40,880	40,880	0	$412,630
ME	3690	Kineo National Bank	Dover	Lincoln	1887	1906	Liquidated	13,580	13,580	0	$169,750
ME	1495	Frontier National Bank	Eastport	Washington	1865	1931	Absorbed	157,978	146,596	11,382	$1,410,310
ME	3804	Burrill National Bank/Liberty NB	Ellsworth	Hancock	1887	1935	Liquidated	121,828	100,780	21,048	$945,890
ME	3814	First National Bank	Ellsworth	Hancock	1887	1907	Liquidated	29,788	29,788	0	$268,940
ME	2175	First National Bank	Fairfield	Somerset	1874	1894	Liquidated	1,884	1,884	0	$141,300
ME	4973	National Bank	Fairfield	Somerset	1894	1919	Liquidated	22,316	22,316	0	$278,950
ME	901	Sandy River National Bank	Farmington	Franklin	1865	1890	Liquidated	37,692	37,692	0	$336,900
ME	4459	First National Bank	Farmington	Franklin	1890		(Open past 1935)	101,508	84,460	17,048	$871,390
ME	5861	Peoples National Bank	Farmington	Franklin	1901		(Open past 1935)	57,213	48,960	8,253	$712,510
ME	4781	Fort Fairfield NB	Fort Fairfield	Aroostook	1892	1934	Receivership	31,824	29,172	2,652	$300,750
ME	13843	First National Bank	Fort Fairfield	Aroostook	1933		(Open past 1935)	2,576	0	2,576	$17,330
ME	11403	First National Bank	Fort Kent	Aroostook	1919	1934	Liquidated	151,924	109,892	42,032	$759,620
ME	14224	First National Bank	Fort Kent	Aroostook	1934		(Open past 1935)	2,916	0	2,916	$29,160
ME	740	Oakland National Bank	Gardiner	Kennebec	1865	1909	Liquidated	68,948	68,948	0	$469,300
ME	939	Cobbossee National Bank	Gardiner	Kennebec	1865	1884	Liquidated	39,344	39,344	0	$308,800
ME	1174	Gardiner National Bank	Gardiner	Kennebec	1865	1909	Liquidated	37,236	37,236	0	$403,950
ME	3219	Merchants National Bank	Gardiner	Kennebec	1884	1903	Liquidated	11,908	11,908	0	$126,350
ME	9609	National Bank	Gardiner	Kennebec	1909		(Open past 1935)	33,019	25,064	7,955	$267,750
ME	4780	First National Bank	Guilford	Piscataquis	1892	1906	Liquidated	7,560	7,560	0	$94,500
ME	310	First National Bank	Hallowell	Kennebec	1864	1869	Liquidated	8,308	8,308	0	$54,350
ME	532	Northern National Bank	Hallowell	Kennebec	1864	1910	Liquidated	140,312	140,312	0	$1,192,240
ME	624	American National Bank	Hallowell	Kennebec	1864	1884	Liquidated	24,180	24,180	0	$204,300
ME	3247	Hallowell National Bank	Hallowell	Kennebec	1884	1910	Liquidated	16,176	16,176	0	$202,200
ME	2749	First National Bank	Houlton	Aroostook	1882		(Open past 1935)	95,599	74,160	21,439	$1,131,390
ME	4252	Farmers National Bank of	Houlton	Aroostook	1890	1934	Receivership	51,340	41,596	9,744	$385,700
ME	1254	Ocean National Bank	Kennebunk	York	1865		(Open past 1935)	87,188	87,188	0	$815,200
ME	9826	Kezar Falls National Bank	Kezar Falls	Oxford	1910		(Open past 1935)	45,288	31,704	13,584	$557,250
ME	330	First National Bank	Lewiston	Androscoggin	1864		(Open past 1935)	1,481,908	1,286,488	195,420	$11,542,460
ME	2260	Manufacturers National Bank	Lewiston	Androscoggin	1875		(Open past 1935)	512,137	417,648	94,489	$4,315,010
ME	2785	Limerick National Bank	Limerick	York	1882	1931	Absorbed	130,552	121,240	9,312	$1,126,370
ME	11462	Machias National Bank	Machias	Washington	1919	1921	Liquidated	3,780	3,780	0	$31,800
ME	4647	First National Bank	Madison	Somerset	1891	1907	Liquidated	8,556	8,556	0	$106,950
ME	1523	North Berwick National Bank	North Berwick	York	1865		(Open past 1935)	138,400	120,268	18,132	$1,073,040
ME	1956	Norway National Bank	Norway	Oxford	1872	1931	Absorbed	126,068	120,812	5,256	$1,103,020
ME	13750	Norway National Bank	Norway	Oxford	1933		(Open past 1935)	6,210	0	6,210	$49,070
ME	2231	West Waterville NB/Messalonskee NB	Oakland	Kennebec	1875	1924	Absorbed	41,840	41,840	0	$523,000
ME	1134	Orono National Bank	Orono	Penobscot	1865	1893	Liquidated	28,588	28,588	0	$184,940
ME	2267	Union National Bank	Phillips	Franklin	1875	1895	Liquidated	21,696	21,696	0	$199,200
ME	4957	Phillips National Bank	Phillips	Franklin	1894		(Open past 1935)	57,914	50,180	7,734	$718,950
ME	4188	Pittsfield National Bank	Pittsfield	Somerset	1889	1934	Receivership	76,320	66,420	9,900	$950,610
ME	13777	First National Bank	Pittsfield	Somerset	1933	1970	Closed (Merger)	9,336	0	9,336	$72,960
ME	221	First National Bank	Portland	Cumberland	1864	1933	Receivership	1,727,388	1,349,536	377,852	$11,943,980
ME	878	Second National Bank	Portland	Cumberland	1865	1872	Liquidated	8,208	8,208	0	$91,500
ME	941	Canal National Bank	Portland	Cumberland	1865		(Open past 1935)	1,076,666	738,518	338,148	$8,154,880
ME	1023	Merchants National Bank	Portland	Cumberland	1865	1905	Liquidated	256,947	256,947	0	$1,866,770
ME	1060	Casco National Bank	Portland	Cumberland	1865	1915	Liquidated	436,458	436,458	0	$2,986,450
ME	1451	National Traders Bank	Portland	Cumberland	1865	1908	Absorbed	98,026	98,026	0	$1,288,950
ME	1511	Cumberland National Bank	Portland	Cumberland	1865	1912	Liquidated	154,800	154,800	0	$1,191,200
ME	4128	Portland National Bank	Portland	Cumberland	1889		(Open past 1935)	838,003	699,260	138,743	$6,995,900
ME	4868	Chapman National Bank	Portland	Cumberland	1893	1929	Liquidated	398,328	398,328	0	$3,110,790
ME	13710	National Bank of Commerce	Portland	Cumberland	1933		(Open past 1935)	18,208	0	18,208	$140,900
ME	13716	First National Bank	Portland	Cumberland	1933		(Open past 1935)	62,499	0	62,499	$515,860
ME	3827	Presque Isle National Bank	Presque Isle	Aroostook	1887	1933	Receivership	21,815	19,264	2,551	$272,550
ME	13768	Northern National Bank	Presque Isle	Aroostook	1933		(Open past 1935)	9,088	0	9,088	$121,030
ME	662	First National Bank	Richmond	Sagadahoc	1864	1916	Liquidated	59,572	59,572	0	$700,340
ME	909	Richmond National Bank	Richmond	Sagadahoc	1865	1910	Liquidated	78,570	78,570	0	$669,250
ME	1446	Rockland National Bank	Rockland	Knox	1865	1933	Receivership	404,800	354,928	49,872	$3,343,150
ME	2097	Lime Rock National Bank	Rockland	Knox	1873	1903	Liquidated	54,160	54,160	0	$500,000
ME	2371	North National Bank	Rockland	Knox	1877	1931	Absorbed	197,072	178,520	18,552	$1,706,910
ME	6287	Rumford National Bank	Rumford	Oxford	1902		(Open past 1935)	85,263	75,896	9,367	$794,400
ME	1528	York National Bank	Saco	York	1865		(Open past 1935)	382,240	334,976	47,264	$2,921,780
ME	1535	Saco National Bank	Saco	York	1865	1928	Absorbed	167,620	167,620	0	$1,886,350
ME	5050	Sanford National Bank	Sanford	York	1896	1931	Absorbed	127,016	127,016	0	$1,003,420
ME	2642	Searsport National Bank	Searsport	Waldo	1882	1931	Liquidated	156,660	146,988	9,672	$1,187,940
ME	239	First National Bank	Skowhegan	Somerset	1864		(Open past 1935)	306,885	268,708	38,177	$3,786,770
ME	298	Second National Bank	Skowhegan	Somerset	1864	1911	Liquidated	130,520	130,520	0	$1,409,500
ME	959	South Berwick National Bank	South Berwick	York	1865	1917	Liquidated	239,592	239,592	0	$1,667,340
ME	7835	Springvale National Bank	Springvale	York	1905	1933	Receivership	9,596	8,300	1,296	$119,050
ME	890	Thomaston National Bank	Thomaston	Knox	1865	1931	Closed	167,656	156,712	10,944	$1,331,330
ME	1142	Georges National Bank/Thomaston NB	Thomaston	Knox	1865		(Open past 1935)	176,756	144,980	31,776	$1,439,500
ME	10628	First National Bank	Van Buren	Aroostook	1914	1934	Receivership	18,138	14,544	3,594	$181,380
ME	744	Waldoboro National Bank	Waldoboro	Lincoln	1865	1884	Liquidated	22,932	22,932	0	$135,000
ME	1108	Medomak National Bank	Waldoboro	Lincoln	1865		(Open past 1935)	134,263	125,448	8,815	$972,190
ME	762	Ticonic National Bank	Waterville	Kennebec	1865	1931	Absorbed	426,272	379,004	47,268	$3,430,300
ME	798	Waterville National Bank	Waterville	Kennebec	1865	1879	Liquidated	43,428	43,428	0	$294,500
ME	880	Peoples NB/Peoples-Ticonic NB	Waterville	Kennebec	1865	1933	Receivership	625,012	540,472	84,540	$5,312,090
ME	2306	Merchants National Bank	Waterville	Kennebec	1875	1905	Absorbed	50,516	50,516	0	$546,850
ME	553	National Bank	Winthrop	Kennebec	1864	1897	Liquidated	42,788	42,788	0	$414,870
ME	1549	First National Bank	Wiscasset	Lincoln	1865	1917	Liquidated	139,848	139,848	0	$1,111,950
ME	4844	York County National Bank	York Village	York	1893	1919	Liquidated	84,728	84,728	0	$659,500