Historical Marker

First National Bank Building

Historical marker location:

Second and Main St., Fort Stockton, Texas

( Second and Main Sts. Ft. Stockton)

Built in 1912, this structure originally housed the First National Bank of Fort Stockton. Established two years earlier, the bank failed during the years of the great depression. In 1935 the building was purchased by the Pecos County State Bank. Chartered in 1928, the financial institution was located here until 1960. The structure exhibits Neo-Classical styling and features massive doric columns that support an elaborate pediment.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1983.