First National Bank of Layton

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First National Bank of Layton
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Location50 W. Gentile St., Layton, Utah
Coordinates 41°3′38″N111°57′57″W / 41.06056°N 111.96583°W / 41.06056; -111.96583
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1905
Architect William Allen
Architectural styleLate Victorian, One-part commercial block
NRHP reference No. 06000232 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 5, 2006

The First National Bank of Layton was a locally owned and operated bank in Layton, Utah. [2] The bank was established in 1905 when the founders pooled together $25,000 to open a community bank. As of 2014, the bank has seven branches throughout the Wasatch Front. [3] The First National Bank of Layton's chairman, Kevin Garn, was named to the position in 2000. [4] K. John Jones was appointed as president and CEO in 2007. [5] 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. [6]

The First National Bank's first location, designed by architect William Allen, [7] is on the National Register of Historic Places. [8] It is one of only six Utah banks that have stayed in business for over one hundred years. [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "History of Layton, Utah". Layton City. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
  3. 1 2 Nii, Jenifer (July 22, 2005). "Layton bank celebrates its centennial". Deseret News. Archived from the original on April 1, 2014. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
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