Fidelity and Deposit Company

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Fidelity and Deposit Company
Company type
Baltimore, Maryland
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The Fidelity and Deposit Company is a trust company in

Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1890 by Edwin Warfield
, it was also known as the Fidelity and Deposit Trust Company of Maryland and the Fidelity and Deposit Company of Baltimore.

Founding

In 1890, American businessperson

New York Times estimated that the agreement would implemented in other cities as well.[2] The Fidelity and Deposit Company of Baltimore was founded in 1892.[citation needed
]

Fidelity Building

Close-up of the building

The Fidelity and Deposit Company was headquartered in 1894 in the

Josias Pennington - main "house architects" for stations and structures of the dominant Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.[3] The building originally contained eight floors with a façade of grey granite, corner cupola tower and mansard roof.[1]

It survived the February 1904

terra-cotta, matching the style of the original architecture below.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Baltimore History Book Scans". Architecture and Travel (Wordpress). 9 February 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-25.
  2. ^ "Surety Companies Agree". The New York Times. New York City, New York. November 12, 1902. p. 2. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  3. ^ a b c Mary Ellen Hayward; Frank R. Shivers Jr. The Architecture of Baltimore: An Illustrated History. p. 224.