Bank of the United States
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Bank of the United States may refer to:
- First Bank of the United StatesFirst Bank of the United StatesThe First Bank of the United States is a National Historic Landmark located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania within Independence National Historical Park.-Banking History:...
(1791–1811) - Second Bank of the United StatesSecond Bank of the United StatesThe Second Bank of the United States was chartered in 1816, five years after the First Bank of the United States lost its own charter. The Second Bank of the United States was initially headquartered in Carpenters' Hall, Philadelphia, the same as the First Bank, and had branches throughout the...
(1816–1836) - Bank of United States (1913–1930), a commercial bank not affiliated with the government
- U.S. BankU.S. BancorpU.S. Bancorp is a diversified financial services holding company, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is the parent company of U.S. Bank, the fifth largest commercial bank in the United States based on $330 billion in assets. U.S. Bank ranks as the sixth largest bank in the U.S. based on...
, a commercial bank not affiliated with the government - Bank of AmericaBank of AmericaBank of America Corporation, an American multinational banking and financial services corporation, is the second largest bank holding company in the United States by assets, and the fourth largest bank in the U.S. by market capitalization. The bank is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina...
, a financial services company
See also
- Independent Treasury (1846–1921), a system for the retaining of government funds in the United States Treasury and its subtreasuries
- Federal Reserve (1913–present), a system of banks controlling access to currency