This entry refers to a departed business — a business that has closed or left town. Information here is mostly for historical reference.

ATM card of First Nationwide Bank. Photo by John Pilge

Former 'Locations
1995 41st Ave, Capitola, CA 95010
760 E. Lake Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076
Hours
Mo-Sa (typical banking hours)
Phone
(831)
Website
http://www.firstnationwide.com
Owner(s)
First Nationwide Holdings, Inc.
Business Lifespan
1988-1997
Payment Method
Cash, check, credit card, and other banking media.

First Nationwide Bank came to Santa Cruz County by buying San Francisco Federal Savings and Loan in 1996. First Nationwide bought California Federal in 1997. First Nationwide took on the California Federal name and also kept the First Nationwide headquarters in San Francisco. California Federal was bought by Citibank in 2002.

http://www.citigroup.com/citi/corporate/history/gsb.htm

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