The view here is south on Main Street in contemporary Eagle Lake.
Eagle Lake is in Colorado County, about 65 miles west-southwest of Houston on ALT US 90: Sugar Land, Rosenberg, East Bernard, then Eagle Lake.
This is the same view south more than 100 years ago. The First National Bank of Eagle Lake was chartered 7534 in 1904, and it continued to print money until the end of the National Bank period. The census records seventeen notes. One is a $100 1902 Date Back.
[Image Heritage Auctions]The remaining sixteen are 1929 Type 1's. Among the 1929 notes, there are six number 1 $10 notes, all Uncirculated. There is no recorded sale for them.
The Philpott-Moody has no notes from this bank.