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  2. Texas First Bank - Wikipedia

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    Texas First Bank is a state-chartered bank located in six counties along the Texas Gulf Coast. Founded in 1973, the bank today has 22 locations throughout Galveston County, Chambers County, Texas, Brazoria County, Texas, Harris County, Texas, Jefferson County, Texas, and Liberty County, Texas. [1] It is headquartered in Texas City, Texas [2 ...

  3. Balinese Room - Wikipedia

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    April 2, 1997. Removed from NRHP. January 8, 2009. The Balinese Room was a famous nightclub in Galveston, Texas, United States built on a pier stretching 600 feet (183 m) from the Galveston Seawall over the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. [2] For decades a dance hall and illegal casino, the Balinese Room was remodeled and reopened in 2001 without ...

  4. City National Bank (Galveston, Texas) - Wikipedia

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    The City National Bank (CNB) was a bank, and the name of the historic building in Galveston, Texas, United States and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places NRHP). The bank was founded in December 1907 by William Lewis Moody Jr. (1866–1954) and the building was completed in 1920. City National Bank renamed itself the Moody ...

  5. History of Galveston, Texas - Wikipedia

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    The history of Galveston, Texas, begins with the archaeological record of Native Americans who used the island. The first European settlements on the island were constructed around 1816. The Port of Galveston was established in 1825 by the Congress of Mexico following its successful revolution from Spain. The city served as the main port for ...

  6. Moody National Bank - Wikipedia

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    Website. MoodyBank.com. Moody National Bank (MNB) is a nationally chartered bank, founded in 1907, that is based in Galveston, Texas . With assets of nearly $1 billion, Moody Bank is one of the oldest and largest privately owned Texas-based banks. Its trust department, established in 1927, administers over $26 billion in assets, and is the ...

  7. United States National Bank of Galveston - Wikipedia

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    84001739 [1] Added to NRHP. August 14, 1984. The United States National Bank of Galveston [USNB] was a federally chartered bank in Galveston, Texas. It was founded in 1874 and was merged into Frost National Bank in 2000. [2] It was the last of 33 banks chartered in the US that used the forbidden title "United States" in its name.

  8. One Moody Plaza - Wikipedia

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    One Moody Plaza is a 23 floor skyscraper at 1902 Market Street in Downtown Galveston, Texas, United States. The building was designed by the architectural firm of Neuhaus & Taylor. [1] At its completion in 1972, One Moody Plaza was the tallest building in Galveston County, standing 357.6 feet (109 m) tall, but was surpassed by the Palisade ...

  9. Strand Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Designated HD. January 26, 1970. The Strand Historic District, also known as the Strand District, in downtown Galveston, Texas ( USA ), is a National Historic Landmark District of mainly Victorian era buildings that now house restaurants, antique stores, and curio shops. The area is a major tourist attraction for the island city and also plays ...