Gaylord State Bank now Fifth Third Bank
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One of the first buildings in downtown Gaylord to adopt the Alpine motif. Bank president, Harold Elgas, played a key role in many aspects of community and economic development. The one-story bank building was constructed in 1964. The three-story tower was added in 1981.
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Gaylord State Bank was constructed in 1964 when it relocated from its original location at the northeast corner of Main Street and Otsego Avenue.
This large mural of Harold and Norma Elgas is on display in the bank lobby.
