U.S. Bank closes downtown Cedar Rapids branch office

12-story building was originally opened as Merchants National Bank in 1925; U.S. Bank cites market conditions for closure
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    U.S. Bank has closed its branch office at an historic bank building in downtown Cedar Rapids, closing the book on the building’s 98-year consumer banking history.

    The bank closed its main downtown branch at 222 Second Ave. SE in Cedar Rapids as of Sept. 14, according to Caitlin Hurley, U.S. Bank assistant vice president of public affairs and communications.

    Ms. Hurley said U.S. Bank customers were notified in June of…

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