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San Antonio National Bank, George W. Brackenridge, and Cyrus L. W. Eidlitz black plaque

San Antonio, TX, United States

San Antonio National Bank, George W. Brackenridge, and Cyrus L. W. Eidlitz black plaque

Old San Antonio National Bank Building. This structure was built to house the San Antonio National Bank, organized by George W. Brackenridge and others in 1866 as the first federally chartered banking institution in the city. Cyrus L. W. Eidlitz, A New York architect, designed the building using lim

estone mined from area Quarries. Completed in 1886, it served as the fourth structure for the bank. The victorian design features moorish arches, ornate ironwork, and a decorative southeast corner tow

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