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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1873/00/00 Horace Staples Work The 3-story, brick, National Hall is erected for Horace Staples at 2 Post Road to house two stores, a meeting hall and two banks, the First National Bank and the Westport Savings Bank founded by Staples in 1863.
1885/00/00 Nearly every graduation exercise, dance, card party, play or carnival held in Westport through the early C20 is held in the hall on the top floor of National Hall.
1890/00/00 In the late C19 the bank shares the first floor of with Charles Fable, who operates a furniture store and undertaking business, and Oscar I Jones, who has a plumbing business. The offices of the Westporter-Herald are located on the 2nd floor.
1913/00/00 Westport Bank and Trust Company Established The First National Bank and the Westport Savings Bank, which operate with the same staff and under the same management, are merged into the Westport Bank and Trust, Inc.

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Particulars for National Hall, Westport:
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