Farmers State Bank is a historic bank building at 101 South Main Street in

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, United States, that is now the Lindsborg City Hall. The

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building was constructed in 1887 as a branch of the Farmers State Bank and "was the only bank of three to survive the Great Depression. In modern times the bank became a branch of

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and another financial institution assumed the Farmers State name. The building became Lindsborg's City Hall in 1955 when the bank moved to a new building one-half block north of this location." The building was added to the

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in 2008.

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External links

Lindsborg City Website
Bank buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Kansas Buildings and structures in McPherson County, Kansas Commercial buildings completed in 1887 Government buildings in Kansas Lindsborg, Kansas National Register of Historic Places in McPherson County, Kansas {{Kansas-NRHP-stub