Private company

The Bank of Washington

Former bank in Washington, D.C1

The Bank of Washington, later named The National Bank of Washington and abbreviated as NBW, was the first bank established in Washington, D.C. After suffering from bank failure in 1990, the bank was acquired by Riggs Bank.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1809Founded1
  • Industrybank1
  • HeadquartersWashington, D.C.1
  • Legal formCommercial Bank3
  • LEI54930044G6TGPFFTFM493
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered address200 W Main St, 63090 Washington, United States3
  • Registered withFederal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 126273

The Bank of Washington, later named The National Bank of Washington and abbreviated as NBW, was the first bank established in Washington, D.C. After suffering from bank failure in 1990, the bank was acquired by Riggs Bank.2

Timeline

  1. 1990Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1809Founded Founded1

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