Historical Markers StoppingPoints.com Historical Markers, Sightseeing & Points of Interest Scenic Roads & Points of Interest
About Us | Photo Gallery | Free Widgets | Featured States | Search Site
Register or Edit LoginRegister
Home Tennessee Williamson County Franklin Historical Markers Bank of Leiper's Fork ~ Hillsboro Methodist Church

Bank of Leiper's Fork ~ Hillsboro Methodist Church

at the intersection of Old Hillsboro Road (Tennessee Route 46) and Old State Highway 96 W, Franklin, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 53' 44.399976", -865° 9' 52.2"
  Tennessee TN State Historical Marker
Tennessee State
Historical Marker

 
Bank of Leiper's Fork


The Bank of Leiper's Fork was organized in 1911 with a capital stock of $10,000. Bank officials included President Bennett Hunter, Vice President P.O. Hassell and Cashier W.L. Pinkerton. Board members in 1932 included M.A. Meacham, J.C. Green, J.W. Sullivan, John Locke, H.L. Green, H.M. Cotton, G.A. Gore, and W.H. Bizwell. The bank closed on November 26, 1932 due to unprofitable returns, without loss to depositors or stockholders. The brick bank building burned in 1992 previously housing the cabinet shop of Ben Wilkes, stores owned by Gus Carl, J.T. Kelley and Carl McMillan and service stations operated by Fulton Stutts, Fred Conner, Herbert Furlough, Raymond Earl Howell, Albert Lee Ford, George "Buster" Pewitt and Ricky Binkley.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
Bank of Leiper's Fork ~ Hillsboro Methodist Church Historical Marker Location Map, Franklin, Tennessee Map