The American Exchange Bank was incorporated July 13, 1889 and bank business began on September 9, 1889. The bank first used an existing building near the corner of the intersecting county roads in Elmwood. Around 1892 the bank moved into an adjacent building on the corner of the intersecting county roads. This new building was 60 ft by 28 ft by 24 ft and had brick walls 14 inches thick. The vault in the building was 14 ft by 14 ft by 12 ft. The building cost was $4,911.89.
The trade territory for the American Exchange Bank is all of Cass County, Nebraska. Loans can be made for agricultural, automotive, business, residential and personal purposes. Agricultural loans are made to purchase land, machinery, livestock and for operating expenses. Loans for car purchases should be discussed before the vehicle is purchased.
Main Bank
151 N 4th Street,
Elmwood, NE 68349
(402) 994-4000
Eagle Branch
440 D Street
Eagle, NE 68347
(402) 781-2229