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Cumulative Supplement No. 9
September 30, 1963
DIRECTORY
OF
NEW JERSEY BANKS
Compiled by
W
il l i a m
H.
D il l is t in
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF NEW YORK
19 6 3
o ry ? / / 1
DIRECTORY OF NEW JERSEY BANKS
By arrangement with W illiam H. Dillistin and the New Jersey
Bankers Association, there is presented herewith Cumulative Supple
m ent N o. 9 to the D irectory o f N ew Jersey Banks 1804— 1942,
which was compiled by Mr. Dillistin and published by the Association
in 1942.
This supplement covers the period from March 31, 1942 to
September 30, 1963 and sets forth a brief statement o f each addition
or change affecting the material in the directory, which has come to
our notice since its publication. Following the plan o f the directory,
the new material is set forth with respect to the banks in the various
cities and towns (Part I ) , arranged in alphabetical order by location.
Part I o f this supplement also includes the name and location o f each
bank that now operates a branch or branches outside o f its head office
city, together with the location o f each such branch. There is also
included in this supplement a list o f additions to Part II o f the
directory, which is an alphabetical list o f all banks regardless of
location.
A n asterisk (* ) preceding the bank name in Part I, as here
tofore, indicates an active bank or a branch o f an active bank.
This supplement has been prepared by the Federal Reserve Bank
o f New Y ork in cooperation with the Federal Reserve Bank o f
Philadelphia, from information derived from sources believed to be
reliable. Copies are being distributed to all banking institutions in the
State o f New Jersey, and will be furnished to others upon request,
only upon the understanding that the Federal Reserve Bank o f New
York does not warrant the completeness and accuracy o f the infor
mation, and is not responsible for any errors or omissions.
September 30, 1963
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Cumulative Supplement No. 9
DIRECTORY OF NEW JERSEY BANKS
P art
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ALLENDALE
First National Bank of Allendale, The —
Consolidated March 1962 with Citizens First National Bank and
Trust Company of Ridgewood under new name Citizens First
National Bank of Ridgewood.
♦Citizens First National Bank of Ridgewood (Branch)
ALLENHURST
Allenhurst National Bank and Trust Company
Merged January 1961 into The Central Jersey Bank and Trust
Company, Freehold.
♦Central Jersey Bank and Trust Company, The — Freehold (Branch)
ALLENTOW N
Farmers National Bank o f Allentown, The
Merged March 1963 into The Central Jersey Bank and Trust
Company — Freehold.
♦Central Jersey Bank and Trust Company, The — Freehold (Branch)
A SB U R Y P A R K
Asbury Park and Ocean Grove Bank
Name changed September 1963 to New Jersey Trust Company
when New Jersey Trust Company of Long Branch merged
into this bank.
Asbury Park-Manasquan National Bank
Formerly Asbury Park National Bank and Trust Company. Name
changed October 1961 to First Merchants National Bank,
Asbury Park when The Merchants Trust Company of Red
Bank, N. J. consolidated with this bank.
Asbury Park National Bank and Trust Company
Name changed January 1960 to Asbury Park-Manasquan Na
tional Bank when Manasquan National Bank consolidated
with this bank.
♦First Merchants National Bank, Asbury Park (13363) — 1911
Formerly Asbury Park-Manasquan National Bank. Operates outof-town branches at Brielle, Fair Haven, Holmdel Township,
Manasquan (2), and Red Bank.
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*New Jersey Trust Company — 1899
Formerly Asbury Park and Ocean Grove Bank. Operates out-of-town
branches at Deal, Long Branch, Neptune, Ocean Grove, Ocean
Township and West Long Branch.
Seacoast Trust Company
Consolidated May 1950 with Asbury Park National Bank and
Trust Company.
A T L A N T IC C IT Y
Boardwalk National Bank of Atlantic City, The
Name changed August 1963 to The Boardwalk National Bank.
♦Boardwalk National Bank, The (8800) — 1907
Formerly The Boardwalk National Bank of Atlantic City. Operates
out-of-town branches at Brigantine, Egg Harbor Township,
Hammonton (2), Linwood, Margate City (2), Mays Landing,
Pleasantville (2), Somers Point, and Ventnor City (2).
♦Guarantee Bank and Trust Company — 1938
Operates an out-of-town branch at Northfield.
A T L A N T IC H IG H L A N D S
Atlantic Highlands National Bank, The
Consolidated June 1960 with the Monmouth County National
Bank, Red Bank.
♦Monmouth County National Bank, Red Bank, The (Branches 2)
AVALON
♦First National Bank of Stone Harbor, The (Branch)
AVENEL
♦First Bank and Trust Company — Fords (Branch)
*W oodbridge National Bank — W oodbridge (Branch)
BARNEGAT
First National Bank of Barnegat, The
Absorbed by The First National Bank of Tom s River.
♦First National Bank of Tom s River, The (Branch)
B A S K IN G R ID G E
♦Somerset Hills National Bank (6960) — 1903
Formerly Somerset Hills National Bank of Bernardsville. Operates
out-of-town branch at Bernardsville.
B A Y H E AD
♦Ocean County National Bank of Point Pleasant Beach, The — Point
Pleasant Beach (Branch)
BAYONNE
Bayonne Trust Company
Absorbed September 1948 by Commercial Trust Company of New
Jersey, Jersey City.
♦Commercial Trust Company of New Jersey—Jersey City (Branches 3)
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BEACH H A V E N
*Beach Haven National Bank and Trust Company (11658) — 1920
Originally Beach Haven National Bank. Operates out-of-town
branches at Manahawkin and Ship Bottom.
B E D M IN S T E R
*Peapack-Gladstone Bank — Gladstone (Branch)
B E L L E M E AD
*First National Bank of Somerset County, Bound Brook, N. J., The
(Branch)
B E L L E V IL L E
^Fidelity Union Trust Company — Newark (Branch)
First National Bank of Belleville, The
Absorbed March 1951 by Fidelity Union Trust Company, Newark.
BELM AR
Belmar National Bank, The
Name and location changed May 1959 to Belmar-Wall National
Bank, W est Belmar.
*Belmar-Wall National Bank — W est Belmar (Branch)
BELLM OW R
*First Camden National Bank and Trust Company, Camden (Branch)
B E R G E N F IE L D
Bergenfield National Bank and Trust Company, The
Merged September 1960 into Citizens National Bank of Englewood.
*Citizens National Bank of Englewood (Branches 3)
B E R K E L E Y H E IG H TS
*Union County Trust Company — Elizabeth (Branch)
B E R K E L E Y T O W N S H IP
*First National Bank of Toms River, The (Branch)
B E R L IN
Berlin National Bank, The
Merged September 1955 into First Camden National Bank and
Trust Company.
*First Camden National Bank and Trust Company (Branch)
B ER N A R D S V IL L E
Bernardsville National Bank, The
Name changed March 1949 to Somerset Hills National Bank of
Bernardsville.
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Somerset Hills National Bank of Bemardsville
Originally The Bernardsville National Bank. Name and location
changed January 1963, to Somerset Hills National Bank —
Basking Ridge.
♦Somerset Hills National Bank — Basking Ridge (Branch)
BLACK W OO D
*Camden Trust Company (Branches 2)
Includes one branch listed in original book.
B L O O M F IE L D
*Bank of Bloomfield, The. No. 2 — 1963
Bloomfield Bank and Trust Company
Consolidated June 1952 with The National Newark and Essex
Banking Company of Newark.
*Bloomfield Savings Bank — 1871
Formerly The Bloomfield Savings Institution.
Bloomfield Savings Institution, The
Name changed June 1950 to Bloomfield Savings Bank.
Community Trust Company of Bloomfield
Absorbed March 1955 by The National Newark and Essex Bank
ing Company of Newark.
*National Newark & Essex Bank — Newark (Branches 4)
B L O O M IN G D A L E
First National Bank of Bloomingdale
Absorbed April 1955 by First National Bank and Trust Company
of Paterson.
*First National Bank of Passaic County — Paterson (Branch)
BOGOTA
Bank of Bogota
Merged February 1963 into The Hackensack Trust Company —
Hackensack.
♦Hackensack Trust Company, The — Hackensack (Branch)
BOONTON
Boonton National Bank, The
Name changed September 1957 to The Boonton National Bank
of Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey. Head office moved
to Lake Hiawatha.
♦Boonton National Bank of Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, The —
Lake Hiawatha (Branch)
*Boonton Trust Company — 1921
Succeeded Farmers and Merchants Bank
Operates out-of-town branches at Lincoln Park and Pine Brook.
BORDENTOW N
*Bordentown Banking Company — 1851
Operates an out-of-town branch at Bordentown Township.
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B O R D E N T O W N T O W N S H IP
*Bordentown Banking Company — Bordentown (Branch)
BO U N D B R O O K
Bound Brook Trust Company
Name changed December 1960 to County Bank and Trust Com
pany of Somerset.
County Bank and Trust Company of Somerset
Formerly Bound Brook Trust Company. Location changed Sep
tember 1961 to branch location at Franklin Township.
*County Bank and Trust Company of Somerset — Franklin Township
(Branches 2)
First National Bank of Bound Brook, The
Name changed November 1956 to The First National Bank of
Somerset County, Bound Brook, N. J., when The Second
National Bank of Somerville consolidated with this bank'.
♦First National Bank o f Somerset County, Bound Brook, N. J., The
(3866) — 1888
Formerly The First National Bank of Bound Brook. Operates
out-of-town branches at Belle Mead, North Plainfield, Somer
ville, and Warren Township.
B R A D L E Y B EACH
First National Bank o f Bradley Beach, The
Merged October 1961 into The Central Jersey Bank and Trust
Company — Freehold.
♦Central Jersey Bank and Trust Company, The — Freehold (Branch)
B RIC K T O W N S H IP
♦First National Bank of Tom s River, The (Branch)
B R ID G E T O N
♦Cumberland National Bank of Bridgeton, The (1346) — 1816
Operates an out-of-town branch at Hopewell Township.
♦Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Bridgeton, The (9498)— 1909
Operates an out-of-town branch at Seabrook.
B R ID G E W A T E R T O W N S H IP
♦Somerset Trust Company — 1917
Formerly located at Somerville. Operates out-of-town branches at
Somerville (2), and Watchung.
B R IE L L E
♦First Merchants National Bank — Asbury Park (Branch)
B R IG A N T IN E
♦Boardwalk National Bank, The — Atlantic City (Branch)
B R O W N S M IL L S
♦Mechanics National Bank of Burlington County, The (Branch)
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B U E N A V IS T A T O W N S H IP
♦First National Bank of Minotola, The (Branch)
B U R L IN G T O N
♦Burlington Bank and Trust Company — 1901
Originally Burlington City Loan and Trust Company.
Burlington City Loan and Trust Company
Name changed September 1955 to Burlington Bank and Trust
Company.
♦Burlington Savings Bank — 1857
Originally The Burlington Savings Institution.
Burlington Savings Institution, The
Name changed August 1957 to Burlington Savings Bank.
The Mechanics National Bank of Burlington
Name changed March 1960 to Mechanics National Bank of Bur
lington when The First National Bank of Florence merged
into this bank.
Mechanics National Bank of Burlington
Formerly The Mechanics National Bank of Burlington. Name
changed May 1962 to Mechanics National Bank of Burlington
County.
♦Mechanics National Bank o f Burlington County (1222) — 1839
Formerly Mechanics National Bank of Burlington. Operates outof-town branches at Brown Mills, Burlington Township,
Columbus, Florence, Pemberton and Wrightstown.
B U R L IN G T O N T O W N S H IP
♦Mechanics National Bank of Burlington County (Branch)
BUTLER
♦First National Bank of Butler, The (6912) — 1903
Operates out-of-town branches at Kinnelon and Pompton Plains.
CALDW ELL
Caldwell National Bank, The
Absorbed December 1950 by The National Newark and Essex
Banking Company of Newark.
Citizens National Bank and Trust Company o f Caldwell, The
Merged January 1957 into The National State Bank o f Newark.
♦National Newark & Essex Bank — Newark (Branches 3)
♦National State Bank of Newark, The (Branches 2)
C A L IF O N
♦Hunterdon County Trust Company — 1923
Succeeded The Califon National Bank. Operates an out-of-town
branch at Oldwick.
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C AM D EN
*Camden Trust Company — 1873
A merger in 1938 of Camden Safe Deposit and Trust Company
and W est Jersey Trust Company. Operates out-of-town
branches at Blackwood (2), Collingswood, Ephraim, Erlton,
Gloucester City, Haddonfield (2), Oaklyn and Runnemede.
*First Camden National Bank and Trust Company (1209) — 1812
A consolidation in 1927 of The First National State Bank of
Camden and The Camden National Bank. Operates out-oftown branches at Bellmawr, Berlin, Hadden Heights, Pennsauken (2), and also at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
C APE M A Y
Merchants National Bank of Cape May, The (9285) — 1908
Consolidated March 1962 with The National Bank of Ocean City
which thereupon changed its name to The Cape May County
National Bank.
*Cape May County National Bank, The — Ocean City (Branch)
CAPE M A Y C O U R T H O U SE
*First National Bank of Cape May Court House, The (7945) — 1905
Operates out-of-town branches at Rio Grande and Villas.
CARLSTADT
‘^National Community Bank of Rutherford (Branch)
CARTERET
First National Bank in Carteret
Merged August 1962 into The Perth Amboy National Bank which
thereupon changed its name to Perth Amboy National Bank
*Perth Amboy National Bank — Perth Amboy (Branch)
CEDAR GROVE
First National Bank of Cedar Grove, The
Merged June 1956 into The National Newark and Essex Banking
Company of Newark.
*National Newark & Essex Bank — Newark (Branch)
C ED AR K N O L L S
*First National Bank of Whippany, The (Branch)
C E D A R V IL L E
*Millvi!le National Bank, The (Branch)
CENTRAL PARK
*City National Bank and Trust Company of Salem, T he (Branch)
C H E R R Y H IL L T O W N S H IP
*Cherry Hill National Bank (14936) — 1961
Formerly Cherry Hill National Bank of Delaware Township.
* Delaware Valley National Bank of Cherry Hill (14975) — 1962
C H E ST E R
♦Trust Company of Morris County — Morristown (Branch)
C IN N A M IN SO N T O W N S H IP
♦Cinnaminson Bank and Trust Company — Riverton (Branch)
CLARK
♦Clark State Bank — 1960
C LE M E N TO N
National Bank of Clementon
Consolidated December 1956 with The Laurel Springs National
Bank which thereupon changed its name to Peoples National
Bank of Laurel Springs.
♦Peoples National Bank of Camden County — Laurel Springs (Branch)
C L IF F S ID E P A R K
♦United National Bank of Cliffside Park, The (14162) — 1934
Succeeded The Cliffside Park National Bank, The First National
Bank of Fairview and The Palisades National Bank of Fort
Lee. Operates an out-of-town branch at Fairview.
C L IF T O N
Bank of Allw ood — 1949
Merged March 1956 into Bank of Passaic and Trust Company.
Bank of Passaic and Trust Company
Location changed May 1957 from Passaic. Name changed O cto
ber 1958 to Bank of Passaic and Clifton.
Bank of Passaic and Clifton
Formerly Bank of Passaic and Trust Company. Relocated May
1959 to Passaic.
♦Bank of Passaic and Clifton — Passaic (Branches 3)
Clifton National Bank, The
Consolidated August 1949 with Passaic National Bank and Trust
Company which thereupon changed its name to PassaicClifton National Bank and Trust Company.
Clifton Trust Company
Absorbed June 1949 by First National Bank and Trust Company
of Paterson.
First National Bank of Clifton, The
Absorbed June 1949 by First National Bank and Trust Company
of Paterson.
♦First National Bank of Passaic County — Paterson (Branches 2)
♦New Jersey Bank and Trust Company — 1869
Formerly County Bank and Trust Company, Paterson. Operates
out-of-town branches at Haledon, Little Falls, North Haledon, Passaic (4), Paterson (5) and W est Paterson.
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Passaic-Clifton National Bank and Trust Company
Location of main office moved here July 1950 from Passaic.
Merged June 1958 into County Bank and Trust Company,
Paterson which thereupon changed its name and location to
New Jersey Bank and Trust Company, Clifton.
C L IN T O N
Clinton National Bank, The
Name changed March 1962 to First Clinton National Bank when
The First National Bank of Clinton consolidated with this
bank.
*First Clinton National Bank (1114) — 1856
Formerly The Clinton National Bank. Operates an out-of-town
branch at Lebanon.
First National Bank of Clinton, The
Consoliated March 1962 with The Clinton National Bank which
thereupon changed its name to First Clinton National Bank.
C LO STE R
Closter National Bank and Trust Company
Originally The Closter National Bank. Name changed April 1962
to National County Bank of Closter.
National County Bank of Closter
Formerly Closter National Bank and Trust Company. Consolidated
August 1963 with Citizens National Bank of Englewood.
*Citizens National Bank of Englewood (Branch)
C O L L IN G S W O O D
*Camden Trust Company (Branch)
Citizens National Bank o f Collingswood, The
Absorbed September 1952 by Camden Trust Company.
First National Bank of Collingswood.
Listed in original book under W est Collingswood. Consolidated
October 1961 with Haddonfield National Bank-Haddonfield.
*Haddonfield National Bank-Haddonfield (Branch)
C O L O N IA
*First Bank of Colonia — 1962
COLUM BUS
*Mechanics National Bank of Burlington County— Burlington (Branch)
CRANFORD
Cranford Trust Company
Merged June 1952 into The Westfield Trust Company which
thereupon changed its name to Suburban Trust Company.
*Suburban Trust Company — Westfield (Branch)
*Union County Trust Company — Elizabeth (Branch)
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C R E SSK IL L
♦County Trust Company, Tenafiy (Branch)
DEAL
♦New Jersey Trust Company — Asbury Park (Branch)
D E L A W A R E T O W N S H IP
Cherry Hill National Bank of Delaware Township
Name and location changed April 1962 to Cherry Hill National
Bank — Cherry Hill Township.
DE 'N V ILLE
♦Trust Company of Morris County — Morristown (Branch)
D E P T F O R D T O W N S H IP
♦First National Bank of Westville, The (Branch)
DOVER
♦Dover Trust Company, The — 1902
Operates an out-of-town branch at Mount Arlington.
♦National Union Bank of Dover, The (2076) — 1873
Operates out-of-town branches at Jefferson Township. Aline Hill,
Randolph Township and Wharton.
DUMONT
♦County Trust Company — Tenafly (Branch)
Dumont National Bank, The
Merged June 1951 into Tenafly Trust Company which thereupon
changed its name to County Trust Company.
E A ST B R U N S W IC K
♦South River Trust Company (Branch)
E A ST N E W A R K
♦First National Bank and Trust Company of Kearny, The (Branch)
Harrison-Kearny Trust Company
Consolidated September 1952 with The First National Bank and
Trust Company of Kearny.
E A ST O R A N G E
Ampere Bank and Trust Company
Absorbed August 1950 by Fidelity
Newark.
Union
Trust
Company,
♦Fidelity Union Trust Company — Newark (3)
Includes two branches listed in original book.
♦National Newark & Essex Bank — Newark (Branches 5)
Savings Investment & Trust Company
Consolidated December 1952 with The National Newark and
Essex Banking Company of Newark.
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E A ST P A T E R S O N
♦National Community Bank of Rutherford (Branch)
E A ST R U T H E R F O R D
♦National Community Bank of Rutherford (Branch)
E A S T W IN D S O R T O W N S H IP
♦Hightstown Trust Company — 1922
Formerly located at Hightstown. Operates out-of-town branches
at Hightstown and Robbinsville.
EATONTOW N
♦Central Jersey Bank and Trust Company, The — Freehold (Branch)
First National Bank of Eatontown, The
Consolidated March 1952 with Allenhurst National Bank and
Trust Company.
EDGEW ATER
Manufacturers’ Bank of Edgewater, The
Suspended 1958.
E D ISO N
♦Edison Bank, The — 1956
♦First National Bank of Highland Park (Branches 2)
EGG H A R B O R C IT Y
E gg Harbor City Trust Company
Name changed January 1959 to Egg Harbor Bank and Trust
Company.
♦Egg Harbor Bank and Trust Company — 1925
Formerly Egg Harbor City Trust Company.
EGG H A R B O R T O W N S H IP
♦Boardwalk National Bank, The — Atlantic City (Branch)
E L IZ A B E T H
♦Elizabeth Savings Bank — 1900
A conversion o f Germania Mutual Savings Association.
Elizabeth Trust Company
Merged December 1947 into Union County Trust Company.
Germania Mutual Savingo Association
Converted September 1947 into Elizabeth Savings Bank.
♦Harmonia Savings Bank — 1851
A conversion of Mutual Savings Fund Harmonia.
Mutual Savings Fund Harmonia
Converted July 1947 into Harmonia Savings Bank.
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♦National State Bank, Elizabeth, N. J., The (1436) — 1812
A conversion in 1865 of State Bank at Elizabeth. Formerly The
National State Bank of Elizabeth. Operates out-of-town
brances at Hillside (2), Kennilworth, Rahway, Roselle Park,
Springfield (2), Summit and Westfield (2).
National State Bank of Elizabeth, The
Name changed May 1957 to The National State Bank, Elizabeth,
N. J., when The First National Bank and Trust Company
of Summit consolidated with this bank.
Union County Trust Company (N o. 1)
Merged March 1961 into Linden Trust Company, under charter
of latter and title and location Union County Trust Com
pany, Elizabeth (N o. 2).
♦Union County Trust Company (No. 2) — 1926
Formerly Linden Trust Company, Linden. Operates out-of-town
branches at Berkeley Heights, Cranford, Linden (3) and
Summit.
E LM E R
Elmer Bank
Operating in October 1889. Period of existence not ascertained.
EM ER SO N
♦Jersey State Bank — River Edge (Branch)
ENGLEW OOD
Citizens National Bank and Trust Company of Englewood, The
Name changed March 1952 to Citizens Northern Valley National
Bank of Englewood when the Northern Valley National
Bank of Tenafly consolidated with this bank.
♦Citizens National Bank of Englewood (4365) — 1890
Formerly Citizens Northern Valley National Bank of Englewood.
Operates out-of-town branches at Bergenfield (3), Closter,
Northvale, River Vale and Tenafly.
Citizens Northern Valley National Bank of Englewood
Formerly The Citizens National Bank and Trust Company of
Englewood. Name changed February 1956 to Citizens
National Bank of Englewood.
Palisades Trust and Guaranty Company
Name changed January 1946 to Palisades Trust Company.
♦Palisades Trust Company — 1902
Originally Palisades Trust and Guaranty Company. Operates an
out-of-town branch at Englewood Cliffs.
E N G L E W O O D CLIFFS
♦Palisades Trust Company — Englewood (Branch)
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E N G L IS H T O W N
First National Bank of Englishtown, The
Consolidated October 1956 with The Monmouth County National
Bank, Red Bank.
*Monmouth County National Bank, Red Bank, The (Branch)
E P H R A IM
*Camden Trust Company (Branch)
ERLTON
* Camden Trust Company (Branch)
E W IN G T O W N S H IP
*Ewing Bank and Trust Company, The — 1962
*First Trenton National Bank — Trenton, N. J. (Branch)
F A IR H A V E N
*First Merchants National Bank, Asbury Park (Branch)
F A IR V IE W
*United National Bank of Cliffside Park, The (Branch)
FANW OOD
^Plainfield Trust State National Bank — Plainfield (Branch)
F A R M IN G D A L E
*Central Jersey Bank and Trust Company, The, Freehold (Branch)
First National Bank of Farmingdale, The
Absorbed February 1956 by The Freehold Trust Company.
F L E M IN G T O N
*Hunterdon County National Bank of Flemington, The (892) — 1854
A conversion in 1865 of The Hunterdon County Bank. Operates
out-of-town branches at Frenchtown, High Bridge, Lambertville, Raritan Township, Spring Mills and White House
Station.
FLORENCE
First National Bank of Florence, The
Merged March 1960 into The Mechanics
Burlington under name o f Mechanics
Burlington.
National Bank ot
National Bank of
*Mechanics National Bank of Burlington County— Burlington (Branch)
FLORAM PARK
*Trust Company of Morris County — Morristown (Branch)
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FO R D S
Fords National Bank, The
Absorbed August 1961, by First Bank and Trust Company, Perth
Amboy, which subsequently changed its location to Fords
and the former location of head office became a branch.
*First Bank and Trust Company — 1937
Succeeded The First National Bank of Perth Amboy, Perth Amboy
Trust Company and Raritan Trust Company of Perth Amboy.
Formerly located at Perth Amboy. Operates out-of-town
branches at Avenel and Perth Amboy.
F R A N K L IN
*Bank of Sussex County, The — 1919
Formerly Sussex County Trust Company. Operates out-of-town
branches at Sussex and Vernon.
Sussex County Trust Company
Name changed June 1963 to The Bank of Sussex County when The
Farmers National Bank of Sussex merged into this bank.
F R A N K L IN L A K E S
*Franklin Lakes National Bank (15035) — 1962.
F R A N K L IN T O W N S H IP
*County Bank and Trust Company of Somerset — 1916
Formerly located at Bound Brook. Operates out-of-town branches
at Bound Brook (2).
*Franklin State Bank — 1963
FREEHOLD
Central National Bank of Freehold, The
Consolidated December 1956 with The First National Bank of
Freehold.
*Central Jersey Bank and Trust Company, The — 1932
Formerly Freehold Trust Company. Operates out-of-town branches
at Allenhurst, Allentown, Bradley Beach, Eatontown, Farmingdale, Long Branch and Neptune City.
First National Bank of Freehold, The
Consolidated March 1962 with The Monmouth County National
Bank, Red Bank.
Freehold Trust Company, The
Name changed August 1959 to The Central Jersey Bank and
Trust Company when The Long Branch Trust Company
merged into this bank.
*Monmouth County National Bank, Red Bank, The (Branches 2)
FRENCHTOW N
Union 'National Bank of Frenchtown, The
Consolidated June 1959 with The Hunterdon County National
Bank of Flemington.
*Hunterdon County National Bank of Flemington, The (Branch)
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G A R F IE L D
First National Bank in Garfield
Consolidated September 1956 with The Rutherford National Bank
under new name National Community Bank of Rutherford.
♦National Community Bank of Rutherford (Branch)
GARW OOD
First National Bank of Garwood, The
Absorbed April 1942 by The Westfield Trust Company.
♦Suburban Trust Company — Westfield (Branch)
G IB B ST O W N
♦First National Bank and Trust Company of Paulsboro, The (Branch)
GLADSTONE
♦Peapack-Gladstone Bank — 1932
Succeeded Peapack-Gladstone Trust Company. Operates an outof-town branch at Bedminster.
GLEN R O C K
Glen Rock Bank
Absorbed June 1954 by Peoples Trust Company of Bergen
County, Hackensack.
♦Peoples Trust Company of Bergen County — Hackensack (Branch)
G L O U C E ST E R C IT Y
*Camden Trust Company (Branch)
G U T TE N B E R G
Guttenberg Bank and Trust Company
Absorbed May 1950 by Hudson County National Bank, Jersey
City.
♦Hudson County National Bank — Jersey City (Branch)
Liberty National Bank in Guttenberg
Absorbed July 1948 by Hudson County National Bank, Jersey
City.
H A C K E N SA C K
♦City National Bank and Trust Company of Hackensack, The (12014)
— 1921
Originally The City National Bank of Hackensack. Operates an
out-of-town branch at Little Ferry.
♦Hackensack Trust Company, The — 1899
Operates out-of-town branches at Bogota, Lodi, Moonachie, Saddle
Brook and South Hackensack.
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*Peoples Trust Company of Bergen County — 1916
Formerly Peoples Trust and Guaranty Company of Hackensack.
Operates out-of-town branches at Glen Rock, Hasbrouck
Heights, Lodi, Oradell, Paramus, Rutherford, Teaneck, Teterboro, W estwood and W yckoff.
H A D D E N H E IG H TS
*First Camden National Bank and Trust Company — Camden (Branch)
H A D D O N F IE L D
*Camden Trust Company (Branches 2)
*Haddonfield National Bank (14457) — 1942
Succeeded the Haddonfield National Bank. Operates out-of-town
branches at Collingswood and Voorhees Township.
HALEDON
*New Jersey Bank and Trust Company — Clifton (Branch)
Haledon National Bank
Absorbed February 1957 by County Bank and Trust Company,
Paterson.
HAM BURG
*Hardyston National Bank of Hamburg, The (8227) — 1906
Operates an out-of-town branch at Ogdensburg.
H A M IL T O N SQ U AR E
*First National Bank of Hamilton Square, The (12646) — 1925
Operates an out-of-town branch at Mercerville.
H A M IL T O N T O W N S H IP
*Yardsville National Bank, The — Yardsville (Branch)
HAM M ON TON
*Boardwalk National Bank, The — Atlantic City (Branches 2)
Peoples Bank and Trust Company
Merged December 1960 into The Boardwalk National Bank of
Atlantic City.
HANOVER
*First National Bank of Whippany, The (Branch)
H A R R IS O N
Harrison National Bank, The
Absorbed August 1945 by The First National Bank of Jersey City.
W est Hudson National Bank of Harrison
Consolidated April 1959 with The First National Bank of Jersey
City.
*First National Bank of Jersey City, The (Branches 2)
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H A SB R O U C K H E IG H T S
♦Peoples Trust Company of Bergen County — Hackensack (Branch)
H ASKELL
♦First National Bank of Passaic County — Paterson (Branch)
H IG H B R ID G E
First National Bank o f High Bridge, The
Absorbed September 1947 by The Hunterdon County National
Bank of Flemington.
♦Hunterdon County National Bank of Flemington, The (Branch)
H IG H L A N D P A R K
♦First National Bank of Highland Park, The (12598) — 1924
Operates out-of-town branches at Edison (2).
H IG H T STO W 'N
Hightstown Trust Company
Location changed May 1963 to branch location at East W indsor
Township.
♦Hightstown Trust Company — East W indsor Township (Branch)
T O W N OF H IL L S B O R O U G H
♦State Bank of Somerset County — Raritan (Branch)
H IL L S D A L E
Hillsdale National Bank, The (12902) — 1926
Converted January 1962 into Pascack Valley Bank and Trust
Company.
♦Pascack Valley Bank and Trust Company — 1962
Formerly The Hillsdale National Bank. Operates an out-of-town
branch at Old Tappan.
H IL L S ID E
Hillside National Bank, The
Consolidated September 1962 with The National State Bank,
Elizabeth, N. J.
♦National State Bank, Elizabeth, N. J., The (Branches 2)
♦Hillside State Bank — 1962
HOBOKEN
♦Hudson County National Bank — Jersey City (Branch)
♦Hudson Trust Company — Union City (Branches 3)
Includes 2 branches listed in original book.
Seaboard Trust Company
Absorbed April 1950 by Hudson County National Bank, Jersey
City.
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HOHOKUS
♦Citizens First National Bank of Ridgewood (Branch)
H O L M D E L T O W N S H IP
♦First Merchants National Bank, Asbury Park (Branch)
H OPEW ELL
Hopewell National Bank, The
Merged June 1956 into Princeton Bank and Trust Company.
♦Princeton Bank and Trust Company — Princetown Township —
(Branch)
H O P E W E L L T O W N S H IP
♦Cumberland National Bank of Bridgeton, The (Branch)
♦First Trenton National Bank, Trenton, N. J. (Branch)
H O W E L L T O W N S H IP
♦Monmouth County National Bank, Red Bank, The (Branch)
IR V IN G T O N
♦Fidelity Union Trust Company — Newark (Branch)
Irvington National Bank, The
Absorbed October 1949 by
Newark.
Fidelity Union
Trust
Company,
Irvington State Bank — 1958
Irvington Trust Company
Merged May 1956 into The National State Bank o f Newark.
♦National State Bank of Newark, The (Branches 2)
Peoples National Bank and Trust Company of Irvington, The
Absorbed July 1955 by Fidelity Union Trust Company, Newark.
IS E L IN
♦Woodbridge National Bank — W oodbridge (Branch)
JACK SO N T O W N S H IP
♦First National Bank of Toms River, The (Branch)
JAM ESBU RG
First National Bank of Jamesburg, The
Name changed October 1956 to The First National Bank of South
River when The First National Bank of South River con
solidated with this bank. Head office moved to South River.
♦First National Bank of Middlesex County, The — South River (Branch)
JE FFE RSO N T O W N S H IP
♦National Union Bank of Dover, The (Branch)
JE RSEY C IT Y
Bergen Trust Company o f New Jersey
Merged April 1962 into The First National Bank of Jersey City.
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♦Commercial Trust Company of New Jersey — 1900
Operates out-of-town branches at Bayonne (3) and Union City
(2).
♦First National Bank of Jersey City, The (374) — 1864
Succeeded Mechanics’ and Traders’ Bank. Operates out-of-town
branches at Harrison (2), Hoboken, Kearny, and W est New
York.
Franklin National Bank of Jersey City, The
Absorbed July 1950 by The First National Bank of Jersey City.
♦Hudson City Savings Bank — 1868
Located originally in Hudson City. Operates an out-of-town
branch at North Bergen.
♦Hudson County 'National Bank (1182) — 1851
A conversion in 1865 o f Hudson County Bank as Hudson County
National Bank of Jersey City. Name changed later to Union
Trust and Hudson County National Bank and consolidated
1923 with Union Trust & National Bank of Hudson County
as Hudson County National Bank. Operates out-of-town
branches at Bayonne, Guttenberg, Hoboken, North Bergen,
Union City (3) and Weehawken.
International Trust Company
Date established not ascertained. Suspended February 1878.
♦Trust Company of New Jersey, The — 1899
Operates out-of-town branches at Hoboken, Secaucus, Union City,
Weehawken and West New York.
K E A N SBU RG
Keansburg National Bank, The
Name and location of main office and branch changed December
1958 to Keansburg-Middletown National Bank, Middletown.
♦Keansburg-Middletown National Bank — Middletown (Branch)
KEARNY
♦First National Bank of Jersey City, The (Branch)
♦First National Bank and Trust Company of Kearney, The (8627)— 1907
Operates an out-of-town branch at East Newark.
K E N IL W O R T H
♦National State Bank, Elizabeth, N. J., The (Branch)
KEYPORT
Keyport Banking Company, The
Consolidated August 1956 with The Second National Bank of
Red Bank under new name The Monmouth County National
Bank, Red Bank.
♦Monmouth County National Bank, Red Bank, The (Branch)
♦People’s National Bank of Keyport, The (4147) — 1889
Operates an out-of-town branch at Raritan Township.
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K IN N E L O N
♦First National Bank of Butler, The (Branch)
L A C E Y T O W N S H IP
*First National Bank of Toms River (Branch)
L A K E H IA W A T H A
*Boonton National Bank of Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey
(4274) — 1890
Formerly The Boonton National Bank. Head office moved here
from Boonton. Operates an out-of-town branch at Boonton.
LAKEH URST
First National Bank of Lakehurst, The
Absorbed October 1947 by The First National Bank of Toms
River, N. J.
♦First National Bank of Tom s River, The (Branch)
LAKEW OOD
Lakewood Trust Company of Lakewood, The
Name changed March 1963 to Trust Company of Ocean County.
♦Trust Company of Ocean County — 1934
Formerly The Lakewood Trust Company of Lakewood. Operates
an out-of-town branch at South Toms River.
L A M B E R T V IL L E
Amwell National Bank of Lambertville, The
Absorbed October 1948 by The Hunterdon County National Bank
o f Flemington.
♦Hunterdon County National Bank of Flemington, The (Branch)
L A U R E L SPRINGS
Laurel Springs National Bank, The
Name changed December 1956 to Peoples National Bank of
Laurel Springs when National Bank of Clementon consoli
dated with this bank.
Peoples National Bank of Laurel Springs
Formerly The Laurel Springs National Bank. Name changed
December 1962 to Peoples National Bank of Camden County.
♦Peoples National Bank o f Camden County (12022) — 1921
Formerly Peoples National Bank of Laurel Springs. Operates outof-town branches at Clementon and Somerdale.
L A W R E N C E T O W N S H IP
♦First Trenton National Bank, Trenton, N. J. (Branch)
LEBANON
♦First Clinton National Bank — Clinton (Branch)
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L IN C O L N P A R K
*Boonton Trust Company — Boonton (Branch)
L IN D E N
*Community Bank of Linden — 1955
Linden Trust Company
Name and location changed March 1961, to Union County Trust
Company, Elizabeth, (No. 2) when Union County Trust
Company, Elizabeth (No. 1) merged into this bank.
*Union County Trust Company — Elizabeth (Branches 3)
L IN W O O D
*Boardwalk National Bank, The — Atlantic City (Branch)
L IT T L E F A L L S
Little Falls National Bank, The
Absorbed September 1955 by County Bank and Trust Company,
Paterson.
*New Jersey Bank and Trust Company — Clifton (Branch)
L IT T L E F E R R Y
*City National Bank and Trust Company of Hackensack, The (Branch)
L IT T L E S IL V E R
*Monmouth County National Bank, Red Bank, The (Branch)
L IV IN G S T O N
*Suburban Bank of Livingston — 1963
LODI
*Hackensack Trust Company, The (Branch)
Lodi Trust Company
Merged February 1959 into Saddle Brook State Bank which
thereupon changed its name to The Bank of Saddle Brook &
Lodi, Saddle Brook.
*Peoples Trust Company of Bergen County — Hackensack (Branch)
LON G B RAN CH
*Central Jersey Bank and Trust Company, The — Freehold (Branch)
Long Branch Banking Company, The
Merged August 1959 into The Freehold Trust Company which
thereupon changed its name to The Central Jersey Bank
and Trust Company, Freehold.
New Jersey Trust Company of Long Branch
Merged September 1963 into Asbury Park and Ocean Grove Bank
which thereupon changed its name to New Jersey Trust
Company.
*New Jersey Trust Company — Asbury Park (Branch)
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LONG V A LLE Y
♦First National Iron Bank of Morristown, The (Branch)
L U M B E R T O N T O W N S H IP
♦Union National Bank and Trust Company at Mount Holly, The
(Branch)
LY'N D H U RST
♦National Community Bank of Rutherford (Branches 2)
M A D ISO N
First Bank and Trust Company
Originally Madison Trust Company. Merged December 1958 into
The Morristown Trust Company which thereupon changed
its name to Trust Company of Morris County, Morristown.
First National Bank of Madison, The
Merged December 1954 with Madison Trust Company which
thereupon changed its name to First Bank and Trust Com
pany, Madison, N. J.
Madison Trust Company
Name changed December 1954 to First Bank and Trust Com
pany, Madison, N. J. when The First National Bank of
Madison, N. J. merged into this bank.
♦Trust Company of Morris County — Morristown (Branches 2)
M A D IS O N T O W N S H IP
First National Bank South Am boy — Madison Township
Originally The First National Bank of South Amboy. Name
changed April 1963 to Amboy-Madison National Bank.
♦Amboy-Madison National Bank (3878) — 1888
Formerly First National Bank South Am boy — Madison Town
ship. Operates an out-of-town branch at South Amboy.
M AHW AH
*First National Bank and Trust Company o f Ramsey, The (Branch)
M A 'N A H A W K E N
♦Beach Haven National Bank and Trust Company — Beach Haven
(Branch)
M A N A SQ U A N
Manasquan National Bank
Consolidated January 1960 with Asbury Park National Bank and
Trust Company which thereupon changed its name to Asbury
Park-Manasquan National Bank.
♦First Merchants National Bank, Asbury Park (Branches 2)
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M A PL E SH A D E
♦Burlington County Trust Company — Moorestown (Branch)
M A R G A T E C ITY
♦Boardwalk National Bank, The — Atlantic City (Branches 2)
M A R L B O R O T O W N S H IP
♦Matawan Bank, The — Matawan (Branch)
M ASO N V IL L E
♦Burlington County Trust Company — Moorestown (Branch)
M ATAW AN
♦Matawan Bank, The — 1915
Operates an out-of-town branch at Marlboro Township.
M AYS L A N D IN G
♦Boardwalk National Bank, The — Atlantic City (Branch)
First National Bank of Mays Landing, The
Absorbed August 1956 by The Boardwalk National Bank o f
Atlantic City
M AYW OOD
♦Community Bank of Bergen County, N. J. — Rochelle Park (Branch)
M ENDHAM
♦Morris County Savings Bank, The — Morristown (Branch)
M E R C E R V IL L E
♦First National Bank of Hamilton Square, The (Branch)
M E TU CH EN
Metuchen National Bank
Absorbed August 1952 by The National Bank of New Jersey,
New Brunswick.
♦National Bank of New Jersey, The — New Brunswick (Branch)
M ID D L E S E X
♦National Bank o f New Jersey, The — New Brunswick (Branch)
M ID D L E T O W N
♦Keansburg-Middletown National Bank (10376) — 1913
Originally The Keansburg National Bank, Keansburg. Operates
an out-of-town branch at Keansburg.
M ID L A N D P A R K
♦North Jersey Trust Company, Ridgewood, New Jersey, The (Branch)
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M IL L B U R N
First National Bank of Milburn, The
Merged July 1956 into The National State Bank of Newark.
*Millbum-Short Hills Bank — 1960
*National State Bank of 'Newark, The (Branch)
M IL L V IL L E
*City National Bank of Millville, The (14673) — 1952
*Millville National Bank, The (1270) — 1857
Operates an out-of-town branch at Cedarville.
M IN E H IL L
*National Union Bank of Dover, The (Branch)
M IN O T O L A
*First National Bank of Minotola, The (10440) — 1913
Operates an out-of-town branch at Buena Vista Township.
M O N R O E T O W N S H IP
*First National Bank of Middlesex County, The— South River (Branch)
M O N T C L A IR
Bank of Montclair
Absorbed June 1950 by The National Newark and Essex Banking
Company of Newark.
First National Bank and Trust Company of Montclair, The
Name changed January 1953 to First National Bank of Montclair.
First National Bank of Montclair
Formerly The First National Bank and Trust Company of
Montclair. Name changed December 1957 to Montclair
National Bank and Trust Company when Montclair Trust
Company consolidated with this bank.
*Montclair National Bank and Trust Company (9339) —- 1909
Formerly First National Bank of Montclair. Operates out-oftown branches at Verona and W est Caldwell.
Montclair Trust Company
Consolidated December 1957 with First National Bank of Mont
clair under new name Montclair National Bank and Trust
Company.
*National Newark & Essex Bank — Newark (Branches 2)
M ON TVALE
*First National Bank of Park Ridge, The (Branch)
M O O N A C H IE
*Hackensack Trust Company, The — Hackensack (Branch)
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M OO RESTQW N
♦Burlington County Trust Company — 1890
Operates out-of-town branches at Maple Shade, Masonville and
Mount Holly
M O R R IS P LA IN S
♦Trust Company of Morris County — Morristown (Branch)
M O R R IS T O W N
American Trust Company
Merged September 1946 into The Morristown Trust Company.
First National Bank of Morristown, The
Consolidated July 1944 with The National Iron Bank of Morris
town which thereupon changed its name to The First National
Iron Bank of Morristown.
♦First National Iron Bank of Morristown, The (1113) — 1865
Formerly The National Iron Bank of Morristown. Operates outof-town branches at Long Valley, Mountain Lakes, Rockaway
(2) and Stirling.
♦Morris County Savings Bank, The — 1874
Operates an out-of-town branch at Mendham.
Morristown Trust Company, The
Name changed December 1958 to Trust Company of Morris
County when First Bank and Trust Company, Madison
merged into this bank.
♦Trust Company of Morris County — 1892
Originally The Morristown Trust Company. Operates out-of-town
branches at Chester, Denville, Florham Park, Madison (2),
Morris Plains and Morris Township.
National Iron Bank of Morristown, The
Name changed July 1944 to The First National Iron Bank of
Morristown when The First National Bank of Morristown
consolidated with this bank.
M O R R IS T O W N S H IP
♦Trust Company of Morris County — Morristown (Branch)
M O U N T A IN L A K E S
♦First National Iron Bank of Morristown, The (Branch)
M O U N T A IN S ID E
♦National Bank of Westfield, The (Branch)
♦Suburban Trust Company — Westfield (Branch)
M O U N T A IN V IE W
♦First National Bank of Passaic County — Paterson (Branch)
M O U N T A R L IN G T O N
♦Dover Trust Company, The — Dover (Branch)
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MOUNT H O LLY
Farmers’ Trust Company — 1814
Merged November 1962 into Burlington County Trust Company,
Moorestown.
♦Burlington County Trust Company — Moorestown (Branch)
Union National Bank and Trust Company at Mount Holly, The
Name changed September 1963 to Union National Bank and Trust
Company when The First National Bank of Vincentown,
merged into this bank.
♦Union National Bank and Trust Company (2343) — 1871
Formerly The Union National Bank and Trust Company at Mount
Holly. Operates out-of-town branches at Lumberton Town
ship and Vincentown.
N E PTU N E
♦New Jersey Trust Company — Asbury Park (Branch)
N E P TU N E C IT Y
♦Central Jersey Bank and Trust Company, The — Freehold (Branch)
♦First 'National Bank of Bradley Beach, The (Branch)
N ETCO N G
♦Citizens National Bank of Netcong, The (6692) — 1903
Operates an out-of-town branch at Succasunna.
NEW ARK
Bank o f Commerce (N o. 1)
Merged November 1956 into W est Side Trust Company under
new name Bank of Commerce (No. 2).
♦Bank of Commerce (N o. 2) — 1902
Formerly W est Side Trust Company.
♦Broad National Bank, Newark (12771) — 1925
Formerly Union National Bank in Newark.
Clinton Trust Company
Absorbed December 1947 by Fidelity Union Trust Company.
Columbus Trust Company
Absorbed July 1948 by United States Trust Company of Newark.
Dime Savings Institution, The
Merged March 1949 into United States Savings Bank o f New
ark, N. J.
Federal Trust Company
Merged October 1958 into The National State Bank of Newark.
♦Fidelity Union Trust Company — 1875
A merger in 1920 of Fidelity Trust Company and The Union
National Bank of Newark. Operates out-of-town branches
at Belleville, East Orange (3) and Irvington.
Franklin Savings Institution of Newark
Merged January 1958 into United States Savings Bank of New
ark, New Jersey.
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Franklin Washington Trust Company
Merged August 1956 into The National Newark and Essex
Banking Company of Newark.
♦Howard Savings Institution, The — 1857
Operates out-of-town branches at North Caldwell and South
Orange.
Lincoln National Bank o f Newark
Absorbed April 1955 by The National State Bank of Newark.
Merchants and Newark Trust Company of Newark, N. J.
Consolidated June 1949 with The National State Bank of Newark.
National Newark and Essex Banking Company of Newark, The
A consolidation in 1917 of The National Newark Banking Company
and The Essex County National Bank of Newark. Name
changed March 1962 to National Newark & Essex Bank when
The First National Bank of W est Orange merged into this
bank.
♦National Newark & Essex Bank (1316) — 1804
Formerly The National Newark and Essex Banking Company of
Newark. Operates out-of-town branches at Bloomfield (4),
Caldwell (3), Cedar Grove, East Orange (5), Montclair (2),
Orange, South Orange and W est Orange (3).
♦National State Bank of Newark, The (1452) — 1812
A conversion in 1865 of State-bank at Newark. Opei*ates out-oftown branches at Caldwell (2), Irvington (2), Millburn and
Orange.
Union National Bank in Newark
Formerly Labor National Bank of Newark. Name changed July
1961 to Broad National Bank, Newark.
♦United States Savings Bank of Newark, New Jersey — 1871
Formerly The German Savings Bank of Newark. Operates outof-town branches at Orange and Roseland.
United States Trust Company of Newark
Absorbed November 1950 by The
Newark.
National
State
Bank
of
West Side Trust Company
Name changed November 1956 to Bank of Commerce (No. 2)
when Bank of Commerce (No. 1) merged into this bank.
N E W B R U N S W IC K
♦'National Bank of New Jersey, The (587) — 1854
A conversion in 1864 of The Bank of New Jersey. Operates outof-town branches at Metuchen, Middlesex, North Brunswick
and South Brunswick.
♦Peoples National Bank of New Brunswick, The (3697) — 1887
Operates an out-of-town branch at Piscataway.
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N E W M IL F O R D
♦County Trust Company — Tenafly (Branch)
N E W P R O V ID E N C E
♦Summit Trust Company, The (Branch)
NEW SHREW SBU RY
♦Monmouth County National Bank, Red Bank, The (Branch)
NEW TON
♦Sussex and Merchants National Bank o f Newton, The (925) — 1818
Operates an out-of-town branch at Sparta.
N O R T H A R L IN G T O N
♦National Community Bank of Rutherford (Branch)
North Arlington National Bank, The
Absorbed February 1953 by The Rutherford National Bank
N O R T H BERGEN
♦Hudson City Savings Bank — Jersey City (Branch)
♦Hudson County National Bank — Jersey City (Branch)
North Bergen Trust Company
Merged July 1958 into Hudson City Savings Bank, Jersey City.
N O R T H B R U N SW IC K
♦National Bank of New Jersey, The — New Brunswick (Branch)
NORTH C ALD W E LL
*Howard Savings Institution, The — Newark (Branch)
N O R T H F IE L D
♦Guarantee Bank and Trust Company — Atlantic City (Branch)
NORTH HALEDON
♦New Jersey Bank and Trust Company — Clifton (Branch)
N O R T H M E R C H A N T V IL L E
Pennsauken Township National Bank
Originally The Pennsauken Township National Bank of North
Merchantville. Name and location changed February 1952 to
Pennsauken National Bank, Pennsauken, New Jersey.
Pennsauken Township National Bank of North Merchantville, The
Name changed April 1945 to Pennsauken Township National
Bank.
N O R T H P L A IN F IE L D
♦First National Bank of Somerset County, Bound Brook, N. J., The
(Branch)
NORTHVALE
♦Citizens National Bank of Englewood (Branch)
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N O R T H W IL D W O O D
*Marine National Bank of W ildwood, The (Branch)
NU TLEY
First National Bank of Nutley, The
Merged June 1951 into Bank of Nutley.
OAKLAND
*North Jersey Trust Company, Ridgewood, New Jersey, The (Branch)
OAKLYN
Oaklyn National Bank, The
Merged August 1955 into Camden Trust Company.
*Camden Trust Company (Branch)
O CEAN BEACH
*First National Bank of Tom s River, The (Branch)
O C E AN C IT Y
National Bank of Ocean City, The
Name changed March 1962 to The Cape May County National
Bank when The Merchants National Bank of Cape May con
solidated with this bank.
*Cape May County National Bank, The (12521) — 1924
Formerly The National Bank of Ocean City. Operates out-of-town
branches at Cape May and Sea Isle City.
OCEAN G R O V E
*New Jersey Trust Company — Asbury Park (Branch)
O CEAN T O W N S H IP
*New Jersey Trust Company — Asbury Park (Branch)
O G D E N SB U R G
*Hardyston National Bank of Hamburg, The (Branch)
OLD TAPPAN
*Pascack Valley Bank and Trust Company — Hillsdale (Branch)
O L D W IC K
*Hunterdon County Trust Company — Califon (Branch)
ORADELL
First National Bank of Oradell, The
Absorbed May 1957 by Peoples Trust Company o f
County, Hackensack.
Bergen
^Peoples Trust Company of Bergen County — Hackensack (Branch)
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O RA N G E
Half Dime Savings Bank
Originally Half-dime Savings Bank of Town of Orange. Merged
January 1958 into United States Savings Bank of Newark,
New Jersey.
♦National Newark & Essex Bank — Newark (Branch)
♦National State Bank of 'Newark, The (Branch)
Orange First National Bank
Absorbed May 1950 by The National State Bank of Newark.
♦United States Savings Bank of Newark, New Jersey (Branch)
OXFORD
♦Washington Trust Company, of Washington, N. J. (Branch)
PALM YRA
♦Cinnaminson Bank and Trust Company — Riverton (Branch)
PARAM U S
♦Midland Bank, The — 1958
♦Peoples Trust Company of Bergen County — Hackensack (Branch)
P A R K R ID G E
*First National Bank of Park Ridge, The (12195) — 1922
Operates an out-of-town branch at Montvale and W oodcliff Lake.
PASSAIC
♦Bank of Passaic and Clifton — 1927
Originally Passaic Park Trust Company, Main office moved
May 1957 to Clifton prior to change of name in October
1958 from Bank of Passaic and Trust Company. Relocated
back to Passaic May 1959. Operates out-of-town branches
at Clifton (3).
♦New Jersey Bank and Trust Company — Clifton (Branches 4)
Passaic National Bank and Trust Company
Name changed August 1949 to Passaic-Clifton National Bank and
Trust Company when The Clifton National Bank consoli
dated with this bank.
Peoples Bank and Trust Company
Originally State Trust and Safe Deposit Company. Merged
November 1951 with The Paterson Savings and Trust Com
pany which thereupon changed its name to County Bank
and Trust Company, Paterson.
P A T E R SO N
Citizens Trust Company, The
Absorbed March 1956 by County Bank and Trust Company,
Paterson.
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Commercial National Bank o f Paterson
Formerly National Union Bank of America in Paterson. Consoli
dated November 1945 with The Second National Bank of
Paterson.
County Bank and Trust Company
Formerly The Paterson Savings and Trust Company. Name and
location changed June 1958 to New Jersey Bank and Trust
Company, Clifton, N. J., when Passaic Clifton National Bank
and Trust Company, Clifton, merged into this bank.
First National Bank and Trust Company of Paterson
Formerly First Paterson National Bank and Trust Company.
Name changed March 1959 to First National Bank of Passaic
County.
*First National Bank of Passaic County (329) — 1864
Formerly First National Bank and Trust Company of Paterson.
Operates out-of-town branches at Bloomingdale, Clifton (2),
Haskell, Mountain View, Pompton Lakes, Preakness, Ringwood, Totowa and W est Milford.
First National Bank of Paterson, The
Name changed May 1946 to First Paterson National Bank and
Trust Company when The Paterson National Bank consoli
dated with this bank.
First Paterson National Bank and Trust Company.
Originally The First National Bank of Paterson. Name changed
October 1948 to First National Bank and Trust Company of
Paterson when The Second National Bank of Paterson con
solidated with this bank.
Franklin Trust Company of Paterson, The
Originally The Southside Safe Deposit and Trust Company.
Name changed March 1961 to Franklin Bank.
*Franklin Bank — 1917
Formerly Franklin Trust Company of Paterson.
Linares and Rescigno Bank, The
Absorbed June 1956 by First National Bank and Trust Company
of Paterson.
National Union Bank of America in Paterson
Name changed January 1944 to Commercial National Bank of
Paterson.
*New Jersey Bank and Trust Company — Clifton (Branches 5)
Paterson National Bank, The
Consolidated May 1946 with The First National Bank of Paterson
which thereupon changed its name to First Paterson National
Bank and Trust Company.
Paterson Savings and Trust Company, The
A conversion of The Paterson Savings Institution. Name changed
November 1951 to County Bank and Trust Company when
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Peoples Bank and Trust Company, Passaic, merged into
this bank.
Paterson Savings Institution, The
Converted September 1947 into The Paterson Savings and Trust
Company.
Second National Bank of Paterson, The
Consolidated October 1948 with First Paterson National Bank
and Trust Company which thereupon changed its name to
First National Bank and Trust Company of Paterson.
United States Trust Company o f Paterson, New Jersey
Consolidated August 1951 with First National Bank and Trust
Company of Paterson.
PAULSBORO
♦First National Bank and Trust Company of Paulsboro, The (5981) —
1901
Operates out-of-town branches at Gibbstown and Thorofare.
PEM BERTON
Peoples National Bank and Trust Company of Pemberton, The (8129)
— 1906
Consolidated December 1961 with Mechanics National Bank of
Burlington.
♦Mechanics National Bank of Burlington County— Burlington (Branch)
P E N N IN G T O N
First National Bank of Pennington, The
Merged June 1956 into The Trenton Banking Company.
♦First Trenton National Bank, Trenton, N. J. (Branch)
PEN N SAU K E N
♦First Camden National Bank and Trust Company (Branches 2)
Pennsauken National Bank
Formerly The Pennsauken Township National Bank of North
Merchantville, North Merchantville, New Jersey. Merged
June 1955 into First Camden National Bank and Trust
Company, Camden.
PENNS G R O V E
♦Peoples Bank of Penn’s Grove — 1915
Operates an out-of-town branch at Upper Penns Neck Tow n
ship.
PERTH AM BOY
First Bank and Trust Company
Head office location changed August 1961 to Fords after absorp
tion of Fords National Bank.
♦First Bank and Trust Company — Fords (Branch)
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Perth Am boy National Bank, The
Name changed August 1962 to Perth Amboy National Bank when
The National Bank in Carteret merged into this bank.
♦Perth Amboy National Bank (12524) — 1924
Formerly The Perth Amboy National Bank. Operates an out-oftown branch at Carteret.
P H IL L IP S B U R G
♦Phillisburg Trust Company — 1917
Operates an out-of-town branch at Pohatcong Township.
P IN E B R O O K
♦Boonton Trust Company — Boonton (Branch)
P IS C A T A W A Y
♦Peoples National Bank of New Brunswick (Branch)
P L A IN F IE L D
Mid-City Trust Company
Merged January 1955 into Suburban Trust Company, Westfield.
Plainfield National Bank, The
Name changed June 1958 to Plainfield Trust State National Bank
when the Plainfield Trust Company consolidated with this
bank.
Plainfield Trust Company, The
Consolidated June 1958 with the Plainfield National Bank which
thereupon changed its name to Plainfield Trust State National
Bank.
♦Plainfield Trust State National Bank (13174) — 1928
Originally The Plainfield National Bank. Operates an out-oftown branch at Fanwood.
♦State Bank of Plainfield — 1961
State Trust Company, The
Formerly The State Trust Company at Plainfield, New Jersey.
Absorbed June 1958 by Plainfield Trust State National Bank.
State Trust Company at Plainfield, New Jersey, The
Name changed October 1955 to The State Trust Company.
♦Suburban Trust Company — Westfield (Branch)
P L E A S A N T V IL L E
♦Boardwalk National Bank, The — Atlantic City (Branches 2)
Mainland National Bank of Pleasantville, The
Absorbed August 1955 by The Boardwalk National Bank of
Atlantic City.
P O H A T C O N G T O W N S H IP
♦Phillipsburg Trust Company — Phillipsburg (Branch)
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P O IN T P L E A S A N T
*Ocean County National Bank of Point Pleasant Beach, The (Branch)
P O IN T P L E A S A N T BEACH
*Ocean County National Bank of Point Pleasant Beach, The (5712)
— 1901
Originally listed under Point Pleasant. Operates out-of-town
branches at Bay Head and Point Pleasant.
POM PTON LAKES
*First National Bank o f Passaic County — Paterson (Branch)
North Jersey National Bank of Pompton Lakes
Absorbed January 1953 by First National Bank and Trust Com
pany of Paterson.
P O M P T O N P LA IN S
*First National Bank of Butler, The (Branch)
P O R T N O R R IS
People’s Bank of Port Norris, The
Merged January 1958 into The Tradesmens Bank and Trust
Company of Vineland.
*Tradesmens Bank and Trust Company of Vineland, The (Branch)
PRE AK N E SS
*First National Bank of Passaic County — Paterson (Branch)
P R IN C E T O N
*First National Bank of Princeton, The (4872) — 1893
Operates an out-of-town branch at Princeton Junction.
Princeton Bank and Trust Company
Changed its location May 1962 to Princeton Township former
branch location.
*Princeton Bank and Trust Company — Princeton Township (Branch)
P R IN C E T O N JU N CTIO N
*First National Bank of Princeton, The (Branch)
P R IN C E T O N T O W N S H IP
*Princeton Bank and Trust Company — 1916
Formerly located at Princeton. Operates out-of-town branches at
Hopewell and Princeton.
RAHW AY
*National State Bank, Elizabeth, N. J., The (Branch)
Rahway National Bank, The
Merged September 1962 into The National State Bank, Elizabeth,
N. J.
*State Bank of Rahway — 1959
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R A M SE Y
♦First National Bank and Trust Company of Ramsey, The (9367) —
1909
Operates an out-of-town branch at Mahwah.
R A N D O L P H T O W N S H IP
♦National Union Bank of Dover, The (Branch)
R A R IT A N
Raritan State Bank
Name changed October 1962 to State Bank of Somerset County.
♦State Bank of Somerset County — 1926
Formerly Raritan State Bank. Operates an out-of-town branch
at Hillsborough.
R A R IT A N T O W N S H IP
♦Hunterdon County National Bank of Flemington, The (Branch)
♦People’s National Bank of Keyport, The (Branch)
R ED B A N K
♦First Merchants National Bank, Asbury Park (Branch)
Merchants Trust Company of Red Bank, N. J., The — 1933
Succeeded Merchants Trust Company of Red Bank, N. J. Consoli
dated October 1961 with Asbury Park-Manasquan National
Bank which thereupon changed its name to First Merchants
National Bank, Asbury Park.
♦Monmouth County National Bank, Red Bank, The (2257) — 1875
Formerly The Second National Bank of Red Bank, N. J. Operates
out-of-town branches at Atlantic Highlands (2), Englishtown,
Freehold (2), Howell Township, Keyport, Little Silver and
New Shrewsbury.
Second National Bank and Trust Company of Red Bank, The
Name changed February 1952 to The Second National Bank of
Red Bank.
Second 'National Bank of Red Bank, The
Formerly The Second National Bank and Trust Company of Red
Bank. Name changed August 1956 to The Monmouth County
National Bank, Red Bank, when The Keyport Banking Com
pany consolidated with this bank.
R ID G E F IE L D
♦National Community Bank of Rutherford (Branches 2)
Ridgefield National Bank, The
Consolidated February 1959 with National Community Bank of
Rutherford.
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R ID G E W O O D
Citizens First National Bank and Trust Company of Ridgewood
Originally The Citizens National Bank of Ridgewood and later
Citizens National Bank and Trust Company of Ridgewood.
Name changed March 1962 to Citizens First National Bank of
Ridgewood when The First National Bank of Allendale con
solidated with this bank.
♦Citizens First National Bank o f Ridgewood (11759) — 1920
Formerly Citizens First National Bank and Trust Company of
Ridgewood. Operates out-of-town branches at Allendale,
Ho-Ho-Kus, Saddle River and Waldwick.
♦North Jersey Trust Company, Ridgewood, New Jersey, The — 1929
Originally The West Side Trust Company. Operates out-of-town
branches at Midland Park and Oakland.
R IN G W O O D
♦First National Bank of Passaic County — Paterson (Branch)
R IO GRA N D E
♦First National Bank o f Cape May Court House, The (Branch)
R IV E R EDGE
♦Jersey State Bank — 1957
Operates an out-of-town branch at Emerson.
R IV E R S ID E
♦Riverside Trust Company — 1918
Succeeded The Riverside National Bank. Operates an out-oftown branch at W illingboro Township.
R IV E R T O N
♦Cinnaminson Bank and Trust Company — 1925
Succeeded The Cinnaminson National Bank o f Riverton. Oper
ates out-of-town branches at Cinnaminson Township and
Palmyra.
R IV E R V A L E
♦Citizens National Bank of Englewood (Branch)
R O B BIN S V IL L E
♦Hightstown Trust Company — East Windsor Township (Branch)
ROCHELLE PARK
♦Community Bank of Bergen County, N. J. — 1928
Formerly Rochelle Park Bank, of Rochelle Park, N. J. Operates
an out-of-town branch at Maywood.
Rochelle Park Bank, of Rochelle Park, N. J.
Name changed September 1956 to Community Bank of Bergen
County, N. J.
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ROCKAW AY
♦First National Iron Bank of Morristown, The (Branches 2)
R O SE L A N D
♦United States Savings Bank of Newark, New Jersey (Branch)
ROSELLE PARK
♦National State Bank, Elizabeth, N. J., The (Branch)
Roselle Park Trust Company
Absorbed April 1954 by The National State Bank of Elizabeth.
RUM SON
♦Sea Bright National Bank, The — Sea Bright (Branch)
RUNNEM EDE
♦Camden Trust Company — Camden (Branch)
RUTHERFORD
♦National Community Bank of Rutherford (5005) — 1895
Formerly The Rutherford National Bank. Operates out-of-town
branches at Carlstadt, East Paterson, East Rutherford, Gar
field, Lyndhurst (2), North Arlington, Ridgefield (2) and
Wallington.
♦Peoples Trust Company of Bergen County — Hackensack (Branch)
Rutherford National Bank, The
Name changed September 1956 to National Community Bank of
Rutherford when First National Bank in Garfield consoli
dated with this bank.
Rutherford Trust Company
Merged December 1956 into Peoples Trust Company of Bergen
County, Hackensack.
SADDLE BRO OK
Saddle Brook State Bank
Name changed February 1959 to The Bank o f Saddle Brook &
Lodi when Lodi Trust Company merged into this bank.
Bank of Saddle Brook & Lodi, The — 1958
Originally Saddle Brook State Bank. Merged February 1962 into
The Hackensack Trust Company.
♦Hackensack Trust Company, The — Hackensack (Branch)
S A D D L E R IV E R
♦Citizens First National Bank of Ridgewood (Branch)
SALEM
♦City National Bank and Trust Company of Salem, The (3922) — 1888
Operates an out-of-town branch at Central Park.
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S A Y R E V IL L E
First National Bank of Sayreville, The (13369) — 1929
Consolidated June 1962 with The First National Bank of Middlesex
County — South River.
*First National Bank of Middlesex County — South River (Branches 2)
SCO TCH P L A IN S
*Suburban Trust Company — Westfield (Branch)
SEA B R IG H T
*Sea Bright National Bank, The (14177) — 1934
Succeeded First National Bank in Sea Bright. Operates an outof-town branch at Rumson.
SE A B R O O K
*Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Bridgeton, The (Branch)
SEA GIRT
*First National Bank of Spring Lake (Branch)
SEA ISL E C IT Y
*Cape May County National Bank, The — Ocean City
SE A SID E H E IG H T S
*First National Bank of Tom s River, The (Branch)
SECAUCUS
Peoples National Bank of Secaucus
Merged March 1956 into The Trust Company of New Jersey,
Jersey City.
*Trust Company of New Jersey, The — Jersey City (Branch)
SH IP B O T T O M
*Beach Haven National Bank and Trust Company (Branch)
S H O R T H IL L S
*Short Hills National Bank, The (15023) — 1962
SOM ERDALE
*Peoples National Bank of Camden County — Laurel Springs (Branch)
SOMERS P O IN T
*Boardwalk National Bank, The — Atlantic City
S O M E R V IL L E
*First National Bank of Somerset County, Bound Brook, N. J., The
(Branch)
Somerset Trust Company
Formerly Somerville Trust Company. Location changed January
1963 to Bridgewater Township.
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♦Somerset Trust Company — Bridgewater Township (Branches 2)
Somerville Trust Company
Name changed April 1960 to Somerset Trust Company.
Second Bank of Somerville, The
Consolidated November 1956 with The First National Bank of
Bound Brook under new name The First National Bank of
Somerset County, Bound Brook, N. J.
SO U TH A M B O Y
First National Bank of South Amboy, The
Name and head office location changed October 1960 to First
National Bank South Amboy-Madison Township, Madison
Township.
♦Amboy-Madison National Bank — Madison Township (Branch)
SO U TH B R U N S W IC K
♦National Bank of New Jersey, The — New Brunswick (Branch)
SO U TH H A C K E N SA C K
♦Hackensack Trust Company, The — Hackensack (Branch)
SO U TH O R A N G E
♦Howard Savings Institution, The — Newark (Branch)
♦National Newark & Essex Bank — Newark (Branch)
South Orange Trust Company
Absorbed October 1955 by The National Newark and Essex
Banking Company of Newark and The Howard Savings
Institution, Newark.
SO U TH R IV E R
First National Bank of South River, The
Consolidated October 1956 with the First National Bank of
Jamesburg under new name The First National Bank of
South River.
First National Bank of South River, The ('No. 2)
Formerly The first National Bank of Jamesburg. Head office
moved here from Jamesburg. Name changed January 1961
to the First National Bank of Middlesex County.
♦First National Bank of Middlesex County, The (288) — 1864
Formerly The First National Bank of South River (No. 2). Oper
ates out-of-town branches at Jamesburg, Monroe Township,
Sayreville (2) and Spotswood.
♦South River Trust Company — 1915
Operates an out-of-town branch at East Brunswick Township.
S O U T H T O M S R IV E R
♦Trust Company of Ocean County — Lakewood (Branch)
SPARTA
♦Sussex and Merchants National Bank of Newton, The (Branch)
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SPOTSW O OD
♦First National Bank of Middlesex County, The— South River (Branch)
S P R IN G F IE L D
First National Bank of Springfield, The
Absorbed June 1956 by The National State Bank of Elizabeth.
♦National State Bank, Elizabeth, N. J., The (Branches 2)
SPRIN G L A K E
♦First National Bank of Spring Lake (13898) — 1933
Succeeded The First National Bank of Spring Lake. Operates
an out-of-town branch at Sea Girt.
SPRIN G M IL L S
♦Hunterdon County National Bank of Flemington, The (Branch)
S T IR L IN G
♦First National Iron Bank, The — Morristown (Branch)
STO N E H A R B O R
♦First National Bank of Stone Harbor, The (12978) — 1926
Operates an out-of-town branch at Avalon.
SUCCASUNNA
♦Citizens National Bank of Netcong, The (Branch)
SU M M IT
Citizens Trust Company of Summit, New Jersey
Merged April 1959 into Union Trust Company, Elizabeth (No. 1).
First National Bank and Trust Company of Summit, The
Consolidated May 1957 with The National State Bank of Eliza
beth under new name The National Slate Bank, Elizabeth,
N. J.
♦National State Bank, Elizabeth, N. J., The (Branch)
♦Summit Trust Company, The — 1909
Succeeded Summit Bank. Operates an out-of-town branch at
New Providence.
♦Union County Trust Company — Elizabeth (Branch)
SUSSEX
Farmers National Bank of Sussex, The
Merged June 1963 into Sussex County Trust Company, Franklin
which thereupon changed its name to The Bank of Sussex
County.
♦Bank of Sussex County, The — Franklin (Branch)
TEANECK
♦Garden State National Bank o f Teaneck, The (12402) — 1923
Formerly The West Englewood National Bank.
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♦Peoples Trust Company of Bergen County — Hackensack (Branch)
W est Englewood National Bank, The
Name changed June 1948 to The Garden State National Bank
of Teaneck.
TENAFLY
♦Citizens National Bank of Englewood (Branch)
♦County Trust Company — 1926
Formerly Tenafly Trust Company. Operates out-of-town
branches at Cresskill, Dumont and New Milford.
Northern Valley National Bank o f Tenafly, The
Consolidated March 1952 with The Citizens National Bank and
Trust Company of Englewood which thereupon changed its
name to Citizens Northern Valley National Bank of Engle
wood.
Tenafly Trust Company
Name changed June 1951 to County Trust Company when The
Dumont National Bank merged into this bank.
TETERBORO
♦Peoples Trust Company of Bergen County — Hackensack (Branch)
THOROFARE
♦First National Bank and Trust Company of Paulsboro, The (Branch)
T O M S R IV E R
♦First National Bank of Tom s River, The (2509) — 1881
Operates out-of-town branches at Barnegat, Berkeley Township,
Brick Township, Jackson Township, Lacey Township, Lakehurst, Ocean Beach and Seaside Heights.
Ocean County Trust Company
Consolidated September 1944 with The First National Bank of
Toms River, N. J.
TOTOW A
♦First National Bank of Passaic County — Paterson (Branch)
TRENTON
First Mechanics National Bank of Trenton, The
Name changed August 1958 to First Trenton National Bank,
Trenton, N. J., when The Trenton Banking Company consoli
dated with this bank.
♦First Trenton National Bank, Trenton, N. J. (1327) — 1834
Formerly The First Mechanics National Bank of Trenton. Oper
ates out-of-town branches at Ewing Township, Hopewell
Township, Lawrence Township, and Pennington.
Prospect National Bank of Trenton, The
Absorbed August 1958 by Trenton Trust Company.
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Trenton Banking Company, The
Consolidated August 1958 with The First Mechanics National
Bank of Trenton which thereupon changed its name to First
Trenton National Bank, Trenton, N. J.
TUCKERTON
♦First National Bank of Tuckerton, The (14667) — 1952
UN ION
*First State Bank of Union — 1953
U N IO N C IT Y
♦Commercial Trust Company o f New Jersey—Jersey City (Branches 2)
Commonwealth-Merchants Trust Company
A merger in 1939 of Commonwealth Trust Company (No. 1)
and Merchants Trust Company. Name changed January 1946
to Commonwealth Trust Company (N o. 2).
Commonwealth Trust Company (N o. 2)
Formerly Commonwealth-Merchants Trust Company. Consoli
dated November 1960 with Hudson County National Bank,
Jersey City.
First National Bank of Union City, The
Absorbed December 1946 by Hudson Trust Company.
♦Hudson County National Bank — Jersey City (Branches 3)
♦Hudson Trust Company — 1890
Originally Hudson Trust and Savings Institution. Operates outof-town branches at Hoboken (3).
Weehawken Trust Company
Absorbed October 1960 by Commercial Trust Company of New
Jersey, Jersey City.
U P P E R PEN S NECK T O W N S H IP
♦Peoples Bank of Penn’s Grove (Branch)
V E N T N O R C IT Y
♦Boardwalk National Bank, The — Atlantic City (Branches 2)
Ventnor City National Bank, The
Consolidated December 1957 with The Boardwalk National Bank
of Atlantic City.
VERNON
♦Bank of Sussex County, The — Franklin (Branch)
VERONA
♦Montclair National Bank and Trust Company (Branch)
Verona Trust Company
Absorbed September 1951 by Montclair Trust Company.
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V IL L A S
♦First National Bank of Cape May Court House, The (Branch)
V IN C E N T O W N
First National Bank of Vincentown, The (370) — 1864
Merged September 1963 into The Union National Bank and Trust
Company at Mount Holly which thereupon changed its name
to Union National Bank and Trust Company.
♦Union National Bank and Trust Company — Mount Holly (Branch)
V IN E L A N D
♦Tradesmens Bank and Trust Company of Vineland, The — 1889
Originally Tradesmens Bank. Operates an out-of-town branch
at Port Norris.
V O O R H E E S T O W N S H IP
♦Haddonfield National Bank — Haddonfield (Branch)
W A L D W IC K
♦Citizens First National Bank of Ridgewood (Branch)
W A L L IN G T O N
♦National Community Bank of Rutherford (Branch)
W A R R E N T O W N S H IP
♦First National Bank of Somerset, Bound Brook, N. J., The (Branch)
W A S H IN G T O N
♦Washington Trust Company, of Washington, N. J. — 1926
Operates an out-of-town branch at Oxford.
W A S H IN G T O N T O W N S H IP
♦First National Bank of W estwood, The (Branch)
W ATCH UN G
♦Somerset Trust Company— Bridgewater Township (Branch)
W AYNE
♦Wayne State Bank — 1962
W E E H A W K E 'N
♦Hudson County National Bank — Jersey City (Branch)
Hamilton National Bank o f Weehawken, The
Absorbed December 1942 by Commonwealth-Merchants Trust
Company, Union City.
W ENONAH
♦Farmers and Mechanics National Bank of W oodbury, The (Branch)
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W EST BELM AR
♦Belmar-Wall National Bank (13848) — 1933
Formerly The Belmar National Bank, Belmar. Operates an outof-town branch at Belmar.
W EST CALDW ELL
♦Montclair National Bank and Trust Company — Montclair (Branch)
W E S T E N G L E W O O D (See Teaneck)
W E S T F IE L D
♦National Bank o f Westfield, The (10142) — 1912
Operates an out-of-town branch at Mountainside.
♦National State Bank, Elizabeth, N. J., The (Branches 2)
Peoples Bank & Trust Company, Westfield, New Jersey
Merged October 1958 into The National State Bank, Elizabeth,
N. J.
♦Suburban Trust Company — 1903
Formerly The Westfield Trust Company. Operates out-of-town
branches at Cranford, Garwood, Mountainside, Plainfield and
Scotch Plains.
Westfield Trust Company, The
Name changed June 1952 to Suburban Trust Company when
Cranford Trust Company merged into this bank.
W E S T L O N G BRA N C H
♦New Jersey Trust Company — Asbury Park (Branch)
W E S T M IL F O R D
♦First National Bank of Passaic County — Paterson (Branch)
W EST NEW YO R K
♦First National Bank of Jersey City, The (Branch)
National Bank of W est New York
Absorbed December 1944 by The First National Bank of Jersey
City.
W E ST ORANGE
First National Bank of W est Orange, The (9542) — 1905
Merged March 1962 into The National Newark and Essex Banking
Company of Newark which thereupon changed its name to
National Newark & Essex Bank.
♦National Newark & Essex Bank — Newark (Branches 3)
W EST PATERSON
♦New Jersey Bank and Trust Company — Clifton (Branch)
W E S T V IL L E
♦First National Bank of Westville, The (10430) — 1913
Operates an out-of-town branch at Deptford Township.
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W ESTW OO D
*First National Bank of W estwood, The (8777) — 1907
Operates an out-of-town branch at Washington Township.
*Peoples Trust Company of Bergen County — Hackensack (Branch)
W HARTON
*National Union Bank o f Dover, The (Branch)
W H IP P A N Y
*First National Bank of Whippany, The (13173) — 1928
Operates out-of-town branches at Cedar Knolls and Hanover.
W H IT E H O U SE S T A T IO N
*Hunterton County National Bank of Flemington, The
(Branch)
W IL D W O O D
*Marine National Bank of W ildwood, The (6278) — 1902
Operates out-of-town branches at North W ildw ood and W ild
wood Crest.
Union Bank of W ildwood, N. J., The
Originally The Union Bank o f Holly Beach. Name changed May
1958 to Union Trust Company of W ildwood, N. J. when
W ildwood Trust Company, W ildwood, N. J., merged into
this bank.
W ildw ood Trust Company
Merged May 1958 into The Union Bank of W ildwood, N. J.,
which thereupon changed its name to Union Trust Company
of W ildwood, N. J.
*Union Trust Company o f W ildw ood, N. J. — 1911
Formerly The Union Bank of W ildwood, N. J.
W IL L IN G B O R O T O W N S H IP
*Bank of Levittown, The — 1959
*Riverside Trust Company — Riverside (Branch)
W IL D W O O D CREST
*Marine National Bank of W ildwood, The (Branch)
W O O D B R ID G E
*Woodbridge National Bank (14378) — 1937
Operates out-of-town branches at Avenel and Iselin.
W OODBURY
*Farmers and Mechanics National Bank of W oodbury, The (3716) —
1887
Operates an out-of-town branch at Wenonah.
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♦First County National Bank and Trust Company, W oodbury, N. J.
(1199) — 1856
Formerly The First National Bank and Trust Company of
W oodbury. Operates an out-of-town branch at W oodbury
Heights.
First National Bank and Trust Company of W oodbury, The
Changed its name November 1960 to First County National Bank
and Trust Company, W oodbury, N. J., when W oodbury
Trust Company consolidated with this bank.
W oodbury Trust Company
Consolidated November 1960 with The First National Bank and
Trust Company o f W oodbury which thereupon changed its
name to First County National Bank and Trust Company,
W oodbury, N. J.
W O O D B U R Y H E IG H TS
♦First County National Bank and Trust Company, W oodbury, N. J.
(Branch)
W O O D C L IF F L A K E
♦First National Bank of Park Ridge, The (Branch)
W R IG H T S T O W N
♦Mechanics National Bank of Burlington County— Burlington (Branch)
W YCKOFF
First National Bank of W yckoff, The (12272) — 1922
Merged February 1963 into Peoples Trust Company of Bergen
County — Hackensack.
♦Peoples Trust Company of Bergen County — Hackensack (Branch)
Y A R D S V IL L E
♦Yardsville National Bank, The (12606) — 1924
Operates an out-of-town branch at Hamilton Township.
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P a r t II
BANKS
OF
NEW
JERSEY AR R A N G ED
BY
NAM E
(A d d itio n s to original list published M a rch 3 1 , 1 9 4 2 )
Am boy-M adison National Bank.................................................Madison Township
Asbury Park-Manasquan National Bank................. ........................... Asbury Park
Bank of A llw ood..........................................................................................................Clifton
Bank of Bloomfield, The No. 2 .................. ................................................ Bloomfield
Bank of Commerce (N o. 2 ) ................................................ ................................Newark
Bank of Levittown....................................................................Willingboro Township
Bank of Passaic and Clifton................................................... ............... ..... ....... Passaic
Bank of Passaic and Trust C om p an y.......... -..............................
........... ....Clifton
Bank of Saddle Brook & Lodi, Th e................................................. .Saddle Brook
Bank of Sussex County, T h e............................................................................ .Franklin
B elm ar-W all National Bank..................... .......................................... ....W est Belmar
Bloomfield Savings Bank............................................................. ....................Bloomfield
Boardwalk National Bank, T h e.....— .............— .............................Atlantic City
Boonton National Bank of Parsippany— Troy Hills,
New Jersey, Th e__ ___________ __________ ___ ____ ________ ....Lake Hiawatha
Broad National Bank, Newark......... ................................................................. Newark
Burlington Bank and Trust Company. .._______ ___ ___ ___ _________Burlington
Burlington Savings Bank.................. ......... .....................................................Burlington
Cape M ay County National Bank, The.................................................. Ocean City
Central Jersey Bank and Trust Company, T h e.......................... .............Freehold
Cherry Hill National Bank.....................................................Cherry Hill Township
Cherry Hill National Bank of Delaware Township_____ Delaware Township
City National Bank of Millville, The..................................... ...... ..... ............Millville
Citizens First National Bank of Ridgewood_______
__ ___ ____..Ridgewood
Citizens National Bank of Englewood ....................................... „ ...........Englewood
Citizens Northern Valley National Bank of Englewood............ ..Englewood
Clark State Bank.............................................................................................. ...... ....... Clark
Commercial National Bank of Paterson............. ...... ....................... ....
.. Paterson
Community Bank of Bergen County, N. J............ ....................... Rochelle Park
Community Bank of Linden..................................... .............................................. Linden
County Bank and Trust Company............ ........................ ........ Franklin Township
County Bank and Trust Company.............................. .................. ...... ............Paterson
County Bank and Trust Company of Somerset—........................... Bound Brook
County Trust Company.................................................................................... ....Tenafly
Delaware Valley National Bank of Cherry H ill.......... Cherry Hill Township
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Edison Bank, The......................................................................... -............ . Edison
Egg Harbor Bank and Trust Company.................... .......... ..........Egg Harbor
Elizabeth Savings Bank....................................................................... . Elizabeth
Elmer B a n k ................................................................................................. — Elmer
Ewing Bank and Trust Company, The------- ----- -------------- Ewing Township
First Bank and Trust Company.................... ............................. —- ..... ....Fords
First Bank and Trust Company, Madison, N. J........................ ..........Madison
First Clinton National Bank.....--- -------------- --------- -----„ .................... .... Clinton
First Bank of Colonia............... .................... ................................ ..... — Colonia
First County National Bank and Trust Company,
Woodbury, N. J.......................... ........ .... —- ........................... ...... W oodbury
First Merchants National Bank, Asbury Park-----------------------Asbury Park
First National Bank and Trust Company of Paterson--- ------ ------- Paterson
First National Bank of Collingswood............................ ....... ...... Collingswood
First National Bank of Middlesex County, The---------------------- South River
First National Bank of Montclair---- --- ------------- ---- ------------- —- Montclair
First National Bank of Passaic County--- ---------- ----- ------------------- Paterson
First National Bank South Amboy-Madison Township....Madison Township
First National Bank of Tuckerton, The------------------ --------- ...... ....Tuckerton
First National Iron Bank of Morristown, The...--- --------- ---- — Morristown
First National Bank of Somerset County,
Bound Brook, N. J., The.......... .... ...................... ............ ..... Bound Brook
First National Bank of South River (No. 2 )--------- ---- ----------- South River
First Paterson National Bank and Trust Company— .............. ...... Paterson
First State Bank of Union..................................... ............ ...... ...... ............ Union
First Trenton National Bank, Trenton, N. J------------------------- ---- Trenton
Franklin Bank ------------ --------------- ------------- ----------------------------------Paterson
Franklin Lakes National Bank------ -------- --------------------------- Franklin Lakes
Franklin State Bank.......................... ...................... ....... ....... ............... Franklin
Garden State National Bank of Teaneck, The.............................. .... ..Teaneck
Harmonia Savings Bank---------- -------- ---- ------- ----------- ----- ----------Elizabeth
Hightstown Trust Company................. ....... ..... ....... .East Windsor Township
Hillside State Bank.................... ...... ........ ........ ....................... ..............Hillside
International Trust Company.... .................. ......... ....... ....................Jersey City
Irvington State Bank..................... ................................................. ...... ..Irvington
Jersey State Bank.................. ....... ...... ..... .......... ..... ......... ...... .... — River Edge
Keansburg-Middletown National Bank....................................... —Middletown
Mechanics National Bank of Burlington.............. ...... ..... ......... ...... Burlington
Mechanics National Bank of Burlington County............................ Burlington
Midland Bank, The.—._____ _________ _________ ___ ______________ Paramus
Millburn-Short Hills Bank..................................... ..... ........... ......... ..... Millburn
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Monmouth County National Bank, Red Bank, The-------- -------Red Bank
Montclair National Bank and Trust Company............... ........ ......... Montclair
National Community Bank of Rutherford--- ----- -------- ------------- Rutherford
National County Bank of Closter— ........................ ........... ........ .......... Closter
National Newark & Essex Bank.................... ............................... .... — Newark
National State Bank, Elizabeth, N. J., The— .............. ........ — .... Elizabeth
New Jersey Bank and Trust Company..—....................... ....... - ------------ Clifton
New Jersey Trust Company__ ____________ ___________ __ ____Asbury Park
Palisades Trust Company------- ------ — ----- ---------- --------- —
....... Englewood
Pascack Valley Bank and Trust Company— ...................... ...... ...... Hillsdale
Passaic-Clifton National Bank and Trust Company------------------- ---- ...Clifton
Passaic-Clifton National Bank and Trust Company---------------------- ...Passaic
Paterson Savings and Trust Company, The.—........- ....... ~--------- ----Paterson
Pennsauken Township National Bank------------------- ----..North Merchantville
People’s Bank of Port Norris, The....................... ......... .... —..... — Port Norris
Peoples National Bank of Camden County............................... .Laurel Springs
Peoples National Bank of Laurel Springs— ..................... ....... Laurel Springs
Perth Amboy National Bank.............. ............ ................................Perth Amboy
Plainfield Trust State National Bank-------- ---------------------------- ----.Plainfield
Princeton Bank and Trust Company__ ___ ______ ____ Princeton Township
Saddle Brook State B ank____ ___ _____ ____________ __ ______.Saddle Brook
Second National Bank of Red Bank, The---------- -------- ---------------Red Bank
Short Hills National Bank, The.......... ........ .............. .......... ....... ....Short Hills
Somerset Hills National Bank................................................ .—.Basking Ridge
Somerset Hills National Bank of Bernardsville _____________ Bernardsville
Somerset Trust Company— ......................................— Bridgewater Township
Somerset Trust Company.......................................................... ..... ...... Somerville
State Bank of Plainfield— __ __________ __________________..... .... Plainfield
State Bank of Rahway................................ ............................... .... .......... .Rahway
State Bank of Somerset County............... ......... ........... ...... .... ......... .... .Raritan
State Trust Company, The......... ............................ ........ ..... .
.......... Plainfield
Suburban Bank of Livingston.... _____ ________________Livingston Township
Suburban Trust Company............... ............ .......... ......... ...... ......... ..... Westfield
Trust Company of Morris County..................... ............. ........ ...... ...Morristown
Trust Company of Ocean County........................................ .............. Lakewood
Union County Trust Company (No. 2 ) __ ______ ____ ___________Elizabeth
Union National Bank and Trust Company............................ ...... Mount Holly
Union Trust Company of W ildwood, N. J_________ _______ _____ W ildwood
Wayne State Bank.......................... ............................................................. Wayne
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