Bancroft State Bank

Bancroft State Bank was established on October 7, 1912. Originally located at 5496 Main Street in Bancroft, Wisconsin, the bank served the local community for many decades. On April 20, 1990, the main office was relocated to a new address at 5496 County Road W in Bancroft, Wisconsin. On March 1, 2013, a further move was made, continuing to operate from the same location. The bank underwent significant structural changes in its later years, merging with Portage County Bank on December 4, 2016, thereby becoming part of a larger banking entity. Following this merger, on June 10, 2020, the institution changed its name to The Portage County Bank, reflecting its integration into the larger banking organization.

Below is a list of some important events in banks history, including mergers and acquisitions.

1912-10-07Institution established. Original name: Bancroft State Bank.

1990-04-20Main Office moved to 5496 Main Street, Bancroft, WI 54921.

2013-03-01Main Office moved to 5496 County Road W, Bancroft, WI 54921.

2016-12-04Merged and became part of Portage County Bank in Almond, WI.

2020-06-10Changed Institution Name to The Portage County Bank.