1902
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Mystic River National Bank (645)
The Mystic River National Bank building still stands at the entrance to the historic Mystic Village which straddles the towns of Groton and Stonington. The town itself is known nationally for its association with the movie Mystic Pizza starring Julia Roberts. Locally and historically speaking it was a ship building town and is also home Continue reading
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The Birmingham National Bank (1098)
The Birmingham National Bank occupies different levels of significance in my life. On a personal level, the building has hosted a handful of restaurants in recent decades, one of which is where I had my rehearsal dinner for my first marriage. Located in downtown Derby, Connecticut, the building over looks the Housatonic River which runs Continue reading
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Deep River National Bank (1139)
Deep River, Connecticut is one of those small towns in which you can imagine a Hallmark movie taking place, even if in name only. My first — and only — experience with this quaint location is due to what it’s most famous for: The Deep River Ancient Muster. Fife and Drum Corps from across the Continue reading
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Thames National Bank (657)
The Thames National Bank is the bank I most aggressively collect. It’s one I’m always on the look out for, and it’s purely a reason of circumstance and accident. The Thames National Bank has a considerable number of notes known at 118. The population suggests it ought to be an easy bank to obtain and Continue reading
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First National Bank of New Haven (2)
The First National Bank of New Haven was the second National Bank to receive their charter along with the first grouping of 5 in 1863 and its low charter number has made it a desired bank among Nationals collectors. This is one of a few banks which liquidated, reorganized under a different charter, and then Continue reading