First National Bank of Layton explained

First National Bank of Layton
Coordinates:41.0606°N -111.9658°W
Built:1905
Architecture:Late Victorian, One-part commercial block
Added:April 5, 2006
Refnum:06000232

The First National Bank of Layton was a locally owned and operated bank in Layton, Utah.[1] The bank was established in 1905 when the founders pooled together $25,000 to open a community bank., the bank has seven branches throughout the Wasatch Front.[2] The First National Bank of Layton's chairman, Kevin Garn, was named to the position in 2000.[3] K. John Jones was appointed as president and CEO in 2007.[4] In 2019, First National Bank of Layton was acquired by Glacier Bancorp and was re-branded as First Community Bank Utah, Division of Glacier Bank.[5]

The First National Bank's first location, designed by architect William Allen,[6] is on the National Register of Historic Places.[7] It is one of only six Utah banks that have stayed in business for over one hundred years.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: History of Layton, Utah. Layton City. 31 March 2014.
  2. News: Nii. Jenifer. Layton bank celebrates its centennial. 31 March 2014. Deseret News. 22 July 2005.
  3. News: First National Bank names chairman. 31 March 2014. Deseret News. 18 February 2000.
  4. News: First National Bank in Layton makes executive changes. 31 March 2014. Deseret News. 23 January 2001.
  5. Web site: Our Story First Community Bank . 2023-10-12 . www.fcbutah.com.
  6. Web site: More of Utah's Unknown Pioneer Architects: Their Lives and Works. Allen D. Roberts. Spring 1976. Sunstone. December 21, 2016. March 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304030105/https://www.sunstonemagazine.com/pdf/003-42-56.pdf. dead.
  7. Web site: First National Bank of Layton. gohistoric.com. 31 March 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140407082412/http://gohistoric.com/sites/330334. 7 April 2014. dead.