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'''America's First Federal Credit Union''' is a community credit union based in [[Birmingham]] with headquarters located at 1200 [[4th Avenue North]]. It was founded at [[U. S. Steel]]'s [[Ensley Works]] in [[1936]] as the '''Iron and Steel Worker's Credit Union'''. Since then it has grown to a full-service financial institution with over $700 million in assets and 18 branch locations.
'''America's First Federal Credit Union''' is a community credit union based in [[Birmingham]] with headquarters located at 1200 [[4th Avenue North]]. It was founded at [[U. S. Steel]]'s [[Ensley Works]] in [[1936]] as the '''Iron and Steel Worker's Credit Union'''. Since then it has grown to a full-service financial institution with over $700 million in assets and 18 branch locations.


The company's distinctive headquarters building was once well-known for its bright orange color. It has since been re-clad in warm gray.
The company's distinctive [[America's First Federal Credit Union building|headquarters building]] was once well-known for its bright orange color. It has since been re-clad in warm gray. A four-story extension was added to the building in [[2018]].


It received a community charter from the National Credit Union Administration in [[2005]].
It received a community charter from the National Credit Union Administration in [[2005]].
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== Former locations ==
== Former locations ==
* 592 [[Fieldstown Road]], [[Gardendale]]
* 592 [[Fieldstown Road]], [[Gardendale]]
==References==
* Seale, Michael (June 1, 2017) "[http://www.bizjournals.com/birmingham/news/2017/06/01/americas-first-expanding-headquarters-downtown.html America's First expanding headquarters downtown]" {{BBJ}}


==External link==
==External link==
* [https://www.amfirst.org/ America's First Federal Credit Union] website
* [http://www.amfirst.org/ America's First Federal Credit Union] website


[[Category:1936 establishments]]
[[Category:1936 establishments]]
[[Category:Credit unions]]
[[Category:Credit unions]]
[[Category:4th Avenue North]]
[[Category:4th Avenue North]]

Revision as of 16:20, 1 June 2017

America's First Federal Credit Union is a community credit union based in Birmingham with headquarters located at 1200 4th Avenue North. It was founded at U. S. Steel's Ensley Works in 1936 as the Iron and Steel Worker's Credit Union. Since then it has grown to a full-service financial institution with over $700 million in assets and 18 branch locations.

The company's distinctive headquarters building was once well-known for its bright orange color. It has since been re-clad in warm gray. A four-story extension was added to the building in 2018.

It received a community charter from the National Credit Union Administration in 2005.

Locations

Former locations

References

External link