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Enid's First National bank is the only bank in American history to have been closed by the military. Champlin participated in the land run of 1893, investing in the Enid State Guaranty Bank. Champlin became ill and returned to Kansas. Upon recovery returned to operate a lumber yard with operations in Enid, Hobart, Kingfisher and Lawton.
The First National Bank of Enid was another venture by oilman H.H. Champlin. During the Great Depression, it earned the distinction of being the only bank ever to be forcibly closed by the military. When Enid participated in the City Beautiful movement in the 1920s, [150] Frank Iddings wrote the city song, "Enid, The City Beautiful".
Enid: Encompasses the original 1893 town plat and portions of the Jonesville and Weatherly additions; includes the county courthouse, First National Bank, Broadway Tower, and Enid Masonic Temple. [13] A boundary increase was approved on July 15, 2019. 15: Enid High School Observatory: Enid High School Observatory: March 15, 2018 : 611 W. Wabash ...
H.H. Champlin, founder of Champlin Refinery and the First National Bank of Enid. W.O. Cromwell, Attorney General of Oklahoma Territory and advisor to Governor William H. Murray [1] The Frantz Brothers, local businessmen who helped establish the Denver, Enid and Gulf Railroad. [1] Houstin James, father of author Marquis James.
In addition to being the second bank to fail in 2024, the failure of The First National Bank of Lindsay marks the seventh time a federally-insured bank has failed going back to 2021.
The Enid Downtown Historic District is located in Enid, Oklahoma and listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2007. In 2019 the district was expanded from 7 blocks to 21. [ 2 ] The district includes the original downtown plat from 1893, part of the Jonesville addition plat from 1898, and part of the Weatherly addition plat from ...
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