SC-46-32 First National Bank of Sharon


Marker text: FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF SHARON
This bank, built in 1909-10 by W.W. Blair, was the first bank in the town of Sharon, incorporated in 1889. Its first officers were J.H. Saye, president; J.L. Rainey, vice president; and A.M. Haddon, cashier. From 1910 to 1929 the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing produced national bank notes for this bank. It was the only bank in western York County to survive the Depression.
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Erected by the Culture & Heritage Museums of York County, First Citizens Bank, and the Rainey Foundation, 2008

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