Historical Marker

First State Bank

Historical marker location:
Main and Pacific St., Loraine, Texas
( Main and Pacific St., Loraine.)
Marker installed: 1969

A leader in area growth. Organized with a capital of $18,000 (1908). Farmers and cattlemen were in majority as stockholders. Presidents have included S.E. Brown, J.C. Hall, K.L. Taylor, and H.J. Mearse. In 1922 a new building was erected and in 1962 the interior was remodeled.

(1969).