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The building was dubbed "Chicago's most beautiful bank" upon its completion in 1926. [1] The Pioneer Trust and Savings Bank (former) is an abandoned historic Classical revival bank building and Chicago Landmark located at the intersection of North Avenue and N. Pulaski Road in the Chicago neighborhood of Humboldt Park. [2]
Gifford was laid out in 1876 and named for Benjamin F. Gifford. [4] [5] Along with nearby Penfield, the town had a station on the now-defunct Illinois Central Railroad. [6]On August 9, 1894, a fire originating from the barbershop and billiard hall engulfed the entirety of the business district as well as the grain elevator, destroying both completely.
Long before it was washed away by Ohio River floodwaters, there was a metal grate in the floor of the first bank building in Illinois. Really just a log house in Old Shawneetown, owner John ...
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Continental Illinois can be traced back to two Chicago banks, the Commercial National Bank, founded during the American Civil War, and the Continental National Bank, founded in 1883. In 1910, the two banks merged to form the Continental & Commercial National Bank of Chicago with $175 million in deposits – a large bank at the time.
The first settlers arrived in Elgin, Illinois in April 1835. James Talcott Gifford built his cabin on what is now a triangular park between Fulton, Villa, and Geneva Streets. A dam was constructed two years later, and the first plat of Elgin was recorded in August 1842. Gifford marked a road from Elgin east to Meacham's Grove, and west to ...
Broadway Bank (Illinois) Byline Bank; C. CIBC Bank USA; Continental Illinois; F. First Chicago Bank; H. Home Bank and Trust Company; Hyde Park–Kenwood National Bank ...