It was founded in February of 1791 during the Washington administration.
In 1791, on February 25th.
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The first banks in the United States were the Bank of New York, founded by Alexander Hamilton in 1784; the Bank of Boston, also founded in 1784; and the First Bank of the United States, chartered in 1791.
The first banks in the United States were the Bank of New York, founded by Alexander Hamilton in 1784; the Bank of Boston, also founded in 1784; and the First Bank of the United States, chartered in 1791.
Once the United States won the Revolutionary War, there was interest in setting up a banking system, including a central bank. Thus, the first bank that we know about was established, around 1797. Located in Philadelphia, it was inspired by the leadership of Alexander Hamilton, the first US Secretary of the Treasury. It was named the "Bank of the United States" (later renamed the First Bank of the United States), and in its first incarnation, it was in operation from 1797-1811.
Patriot Bank, headquartered in Houston, Texas was founded in January of 2005. The bank originally started as the First State Bank, which was then located in Honey Grove, Texas.
First Bank of the United States ended in 1811.
The city the First Bank of the United States is in Philadelphia, Pensylvania.
The First National Bank was founded in 1858. Now, a nationally historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. One of the oldest American financial institutions.
The First Premier Bank's headquarters is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The First Premier Bank was founded back in 1914 and is a subsidiary of United National Corp.
Beneficial Bank was founded in 1853. It is headquartered in Philadelphia, but has around 60 branches in the Eastern United States including in New Jersey and around Pennsylvania.
"The First Bank of the United States" is the name.
First Bank of the United States
The charter for the First Bank of the United States expired in 1811. This lead to financial disorder throughout the United States.