Moulton

The First National Bank of Moulton

Moulton is in Lavaca County, 109 miles west of Houston on IH 10 to Flatonia, then 8 miles south on TX 95.


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The building beneath the arrow is probably The First National Bank of Moulton.
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The First National Bank of Moulton replaced the Moulton Bank with charter number 5399 on June 4, 1900.


[The Bankers' Magazine, Vol. LX, January to June 1900]

It failed nine months, less a week, later on January 30, 1901.


[The Commercial and Financial Chronicle, Vol. 72, January 1 to June, 30 1901]

The First National Bank of Moulton issued $6,250 in 1882 Brown Backs.

None is reported in the census, although $240 is noted as "out".

 

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