First Southern Bank

  • Bank Name:First Southern Bank
  • Bank Class:State Chartered - FED Nonmember Bank
  • Member FDIC:Certificate #15565
  • Routing Number:ACH & Wire - 081203208
  • Locations:18 Branches in Illinois
Headquarters:300 Tower Square, Marion, Illinois 62959

First Southern Bank Information

First Southern Bank was founded in December 1937 and is based in Marion, Illinois. The bank operates as a subsidiary of Midwest Community Bancshares, Inc.. According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation records and based on the institution's charter type, First Southern Bank is classified as a commercial bank, state charter and Fed nonmember, supervised by the FDIC. First Southern Bank is a FDIC-insured bank with certificate number of 15565. The assigned Fed RSSD ID of First Southern Bank is 382649.

First Southern Bank currently operates with 18 branches located in Illinois. First Southern Bank is the 32nd largest bank in Illinois. The bank does not have any offices outside Illinois. As of today, First Southern Bank is the 470th largest bank in US by branch count.

A routing number is a nine-digit code used to identify a financial institution. The bank has one routing number in our database and the routing number for First Southern Bank is 081203208. This routing number is necessary to process ACH transfers, wire transactions, direct deposits, bill payments, and other monetary transfers within the US.

The full address of bank headquarters is 300 Tower Square, Marion, IL 62959. You can visit the official website of the bank at https://www.firstsouthernbank.net for more information and online banking service if available. For a comprehensive list of First Southern Bank branches, including detailed information such as hours of operation, contact numbers, addresses, available services, and more, please narrow your search by selecting a location from the map or list below.

Map Of Branch Locations

Bank Offices In Illinois

301 East Main Street, Carbondale 62901
2500 West Murphysboro Road, Carbondale 62901
1399 East Main Street, Carbondale 62901
2 South Main Street, Carrier Mills 62917
111 Commerce Dr, Carterville 62918
201 W. Blue Avenue, Creal Springs 62922
1023 Fourth Street, Eldorado 62930
628 Front Street, Grand Tower 62942
114 West Monroe Street, Herrin 62948
409 N Court St, Marion 62959
300 Tower Square, Marion 62959
1303 Marathon Drive, Marion 62959
801 North Carbon Street, Marion 62959
102 Airway Drive, Marion 62959
900 Walnut Street, Murphysboro 62966
109 East Walnut Street, Murphysboro 62966
204 South Main Street, Royalton 62983
640 Hack Avenue, Vergennes 62994

History Of First Southern Bank

First Southern Bank is a financial institution that was established on December 15, 1937, originally operating under the name The Bank of Marion. The bank underwent a name change to The Bank of Marion in August 1977, before rebranding as First Southern Bank on August 18, 2014. This rebranding coincided with the bank's acquisition of First Southern Bank, also located in Carbondale, Illinois. Subsequently, in December 2014, First Southern Bank expanded its operations by acquiring Herrin Security Bank in Herrin, Illinois. In 2005, the bank had already grown through the acquisition of The Egyptian State Bank in Carrier Mills, Illinois, and in 2006, it acquired C. P. Burnett & Sons, Bankers in Eldorado, Illinois. The bank's most recent acquisition occurred on July 1, 2022, when it acquired The Bank of Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois.

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

07-01-2022Acquired The Bank of Carbondale in Carbondale, IL.

12-06-2014Acquired Herrin Security Bank in Herrin, IL.

08-18-2014Acquired First Southern Bank in Carbondale, IL.

08-18-2014Changed Institution Name to First Southern Bank.

10-01-2006Acquired C. P. Burnett & Sons, Bankers in Eldorado, IL.

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Popular Branches
114 West Monroe Street, Herrin, IL 62948
301 East Main Street, Carbondale, IL 62901
1023 Fourth Street, Eldorado, IL 62930
111 Commerce Dr, Carterville, IL 62918
201 W. Blue Avenue, Creal Springs, IL 62922
2 South Main Street, Carrier Mills, IL 62917
801 North Carbon Street, Marion, IL 62959
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