State National Bank, Denison, TX (Charter 3058)

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State National Bank, Denison, TX (Chartered 1883 - Failed (Merger) 1988)

Town History

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Denison is located in Grayson County.

Denison had four National Banks chartered during the Bank Note Era, and all four of those banks issued National Bank Notes.

Bank History

• Organized Sep 26, 1883
• Chartered Sep 28, 1883
• Bank was Open past 1935
• For Bank History after 1935 see FDIC Bank History website
• Failed. Merged with government financial assistance Jul 29, 1988 (No further info available on FDIC.gov).

Official Bank Title(s)

1: The State National Bank of Denison, TX

Bank Note Types Issued

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A total of $2,189,300 in National Bank Notes was issued by this bank between 1883 and 1935. This consisted of a total of 258,680 notes (204,816 large size and 53,864 small size notes).

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

Series/Type	Sheet/Denoms	Serial#s	Sheet Comments
1882 Brown Back	3x10-20	1 - 3576
1902 Red Seal	3x10-20	1 - 2775
1902 Date Back	4x5	1 - 8250
1902 Date Back	3x10-20	1 - 6400
1902 Plain Back	4x5	8251 - 26495
1902 Plain Back	3x10-20	6401 - 18358
1929 Type 1	6x5	1 - 4238
1929 Type 1	6x10	1 - 2308
1929 Type 1	6x20	1 - 534
1929 Type 2	5	1 - 6342
1929 Type 2	10	1 - 3830
1929 Type 2	20	1 - 1212

Bank Presidents and Cashiers

Bank Presidents and Cashiers during the National Bank Note Era (1883 - 1935):

Presidents:

• Jesse N. Johnson, 1884-1888
• Reuben Clark Shearman, 1889-1898
• Goldwin Lewis Blackford, 1899-1922
• James Robert McKinney, 1923-1923
• Andrew Fox Platter, 1924-1924
• William Lay Peterson, 1925-1935

Cashiers:

• Wilmot Saeger, 1884-1886
• Neander Saeger Ernst, 1887-1889
• Goldwin Lewis Blackford, 1890-1898
• William Gordon Meginnis, 1899-1923
• Tom F. Foley, 1924-1932
• L. Murphy, 1933-1935

Other Known Bank Note Signers

• No other known bank note signers for this bank

Bank Note History Links

• State National Bank, Denison, TX History (NB Lookup)
• Texas Bank Note History (BNH Wiki)

Sources

• Denison, TX, Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denison,_Texas
• 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