Farmer's Bank of Carson Valley #1
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 38° 57.194 W 119° 45.826
11S E 260503 N 4315219
This Historical Marker is mounted on the front of the building at 1596 Esmeralda Avenue in Minden, Nevada. It is Stop #5 on the Discover Minden Walking Tour. A brochure detailing all 48 stops of the tour is available from the Minden Chamber.
Waymark Code: WMFEZB
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 10/08/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Team GeoDuo
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Farmer's Bank
of Carson Valley #1

The Farmer's Bank of Carson Valley opened Oct. 20, 1909 at this location. In 1918 with resources of more than $700,000, it moved to larger quarters across the street. From 1919 until 1974 the Minden Post Office was located here.

Marker Title (required): Farmer's Bank of Carson Valley #1

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Marker Type (required): Metal Plaque

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