Banking [1]
Banking has always been very important to Charlotteans. A good financial center enables small businesses to grow and attracts other businesses to the area.
American Trust Company [2], 222 South Tryon Street - Chartered 1901. Capital: $300,000.
Charlotte National Bank [3], 109 E. Trade Street - Chartered January 1897. Capital: $125,000, Surplus and Undivided Profits: $60,000.
Commercial National Bank [4], 141 S. Tryon Street - Incorporated - February 1874. Capital: $200,000, Surplus $300,000.
Merchants and Farmers [5], 135 E. Trade Street - Incorporated - 1871. Capital: $200,000, Surplus $100,000.
Southern Loan & Savings Bank [6], 207 S. Tryon Street. - Incorporated February 1901. Capital: $25,000.
The First National Bank [7], 120 S. Tryon Street - Incorporated 1865.Capital $300,000, Surplus $180,000.