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The State National Bank Building was designed by local architect Alfred C. Finn (1883–1964). Lacking formal training, he came to Houston while working as a draftsman for Sanguinet & Staats of Fort Worth. He stayed with the firm's Houston office for about a year, contributing to the design of two homes in the Courtlandt Place subdivision. [4]
The thrift was reopened as First Texas Bank F.S.B., but then renamed First Gibraltar Bank, F.S.B. in 1989. BankAmerica Corp. acquired 130 branches of the thrift in 1993. [ 9 ] Four branches were retained and renamed First Madison Federal Savings Bank, which then purchased First Nationwide Bank in 1994, California Federal Bank in 1997 and ...
The bank's first acquisition out of state was the failing First National Bank of Crosby, Texas in February 1987. Central Bancshares became the first bank in Alabama to own a bank in another state and the first out-of-state bank to own a bank in Texas. [1] D. Paul Jones took over the CEO position from Brock in 1991. [6]
The Wells Fargo Plaza, formerly the Allied Bank Plaza and First Interstate Bank Plaza, is a skyscraper located at 1000 Louisiana Street in Downtown Houston, Texas in the United States. This building is currently the 20th-tallest Building in the United States , the second tallest building in Texas and Houston, after Houston's JPMorgan Chase ...
Texas State Bank opened its first branch in 1991. The bank operated in Shelby, Angelina, and Tyler Counties. The bank was purchased by Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria along with State National Bank for $2.6 billion USD in 2006. [1] In 2019, the bank merged with American State Bank, with American State Bank being the successor of the merger. [2]
The Heights State Bank Building, located at 3620 Washington Street in Houston, Texas, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1983. [2]
Stanford was headquartered in the Galleria Tower II in Uptown Houston, Texas, U.S. [36] [37] Previously the company was headquartered in 5050 Westheimer Road, [38] a three-story, 71,000 square feet (6,600 m 2) building across from The Galleria. Jennifer Dawson of the Houston Business Journal described the facility as "high-end office digs."
The JPMorgan Chase Building, formerly the Gulf Building, is a 37-story 130 m (430 ft) Art Deco skyscraper in downtown Houston, Texas.Completed in 1929, it remained the tallest building in Houston until 1963, when the Exxon Building surpassed it in height. [5]