Name/Title
Florida National Bank, 1910s.Entry/Object ID
2003.001.036Description
NW Corner of Forsyth and Laura
Barnett Bank of Jacksonville
This building, completed in 1898, is 105' x 55' and was built of solid masonry and Bedford sandstone.
Barnett Bank was founded in 1877 by William B. Barnett and his son, Bion, with $40,000 in working capital. Within just four years, it became the largest bank in Florida.
In 1888, the bank changed its name to National Bank of Jacksonville and in 1908 to Barnett National Bank.
The Barnett Bank was one of the oldest banks in Jacksonville.Collection
Chapin Photographic CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects