Tipton National Bank, Tipton, IA (Charter 13232)

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Tipton National Bank, Tipton, IA (Chartered 1928 - Liquidated 1933)

Town History

Photo of the bank in 2017. It currently houses an art studio.

Tipton is the county seat of Cedar County in east central Iowa. Tipton was platted in 1840 and was named for General John Tipton, a personal friend of the founder, Henry W. Higgins.

The city was incorporated on January 27, 1857.

During the National Bank Note Era, the population of Tipton was 1,299 in 1880, climbing to 2,513 in 1900, and dropping to 2,145 in 1930. It's highest and current population was 3,223 in 2018.

Bank History

  • Organized Aug 8, 1928
  • Chartered Aug 20, 1928
  • Succeeded 6760 (City National Bank, Tipton, IA)
  • Liquidated Jun 8, 1933
  • Succeeded by Tipton State Bank
1929 Type 1 $5 banknote with printed signatures of Richard Dale Swartzlender, Cashier and Cornelius John Lynch, President

Official Bank Title(s)

1: Tipton National Bank

Bank Note Types Issued

A total of $50,520 in National Bank Notes was issued by this bank between 1928 and 1933. This consisted of a total of 10,104 notes (0 large size and 10,104 small size notes).


This bank issued the following Types and Denominations of bank notes:

Series/Type Sheet/Denoms Serial#s
1929 Type 1 6x5 1 - 1684

Bank Presidents and Cashiers

Tipton National Bank Presidents and Cashiers during the National Bank Note Era (1928 - 1933):

Presidents:

Cashiers:

Other Known Bank Note Signers

  • No other known bank note signers for this bank

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