Peoples Deposit Bank (Burlington, Ky.)

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Title
Peoples Deposit Bank (Burlington, Ky.)
Description
The bank was established in 1904, with an initial capital stock offering of $20,000. Owen Watts was elected first chairman of the bank and B.W. Adams, president.
In June 1905, the lot was purchased for the erection of a banking house and ten percent of the stock was pledged to pay for a new bank building. The bank opened for business on November 6, 1905.
Among the various presidents of the organization was Judge Nathaniel Riddell. The bank merged with the Boone County Deposit Bank (BE 150).
Geographic location
Burlington (Ky.)
Head
Watts, Owen
Adams, B.W.
Riddell, Nathaniel