Northwestern National Bank Ghost Sign, Downtown St. Paul

A ghost sign for Northwestern National Bank is visible on a brick building in Downtown St. Paul, a remnant of the city's commercial history.
A ghost sign for Northwestern National Bank is visible on a brick building in Downtown St. Paul. Ghost signs, which are remnants of old advertisements painted on buildings, offer a glimpse into the commercial history of a city. Northwestern National Bank was a prominent financial institution in the region, and its signage serves as a historical marker of its past presence and operations in St. Paul.
Photo taken in May 2017.
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