Girdletree Barnes Bank

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Girdletree Barnes Bank
Girdletree Barnes Bank
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Town or citySnow Hill Road (Route 12)
(Between Snow Hill & Stockton)
Girdletree, Maryland
CountryUnited States
Construction started1901
Completed1902 [1]

The Girdletree Barnes Bank is located on Snow Hill Road (Route 12) between Snow Hill and Stockton, Girdletree, Maryland, United States. The bank includes a walk-in vault and antique teller cages. [1] The Girdletree Barnes Bank now serves as the Girdletree Barnes Bank Museum. [1]

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Girdletree Barnes Bank Museum

The Girdletree Barnes Bank Museum displays exhibits and memorabilia from the area. [1]

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  1. 1 2 3 4 The Museums of Worcester County brochure, circa 2005.

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