Near this site in 1900, The First Bank of Okmulgee opened for business and, about 1907, changed its name to The First National Bank. In 1924 First National Bank merged into the Central National Bank, which had been chartered in 1917, with the main office continuing at this site. In 1968 The Central National Bank changed its name to First National Bank and Trust Company, and in 1983 the bank moved to its current location on 8th Street. The First National Bank and Trust Company is the oldest surviving bank charter in Okmulgee County, having survived the various bank failures of the Depression Era.