King Southern Bank

King Southern Bank was established on January 19, 1920, under the original name Peoples State Bank. The institution underwent a name change to Peoples State Bank on October 10, 1974, coinciding with a relocation of its main office to Main Street in Chaplin, Kentucky. On July 1, 2003, the bank rebranded itself as King Southern Bank and subsequently moved its main office to 5916 Lawrenceburg Road, Chaplin, Kentucky. On May 5, 2006, King Southern Bank changed its primary federal regulatory agency to the Federal Reserve, transitioned to a state-chartered bank, and became a member of the Federal Reserve System. Eventually, on May 1, 2019, King Southern Bank merged with Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company, headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.

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

1920-01-19Institution established. Original name: Peoples State Bank.

1974-10-10Changed Institution Name to Peoples State Bank.

1974-10-10Main Office moved to Main Street, Chaplin, KY 40012.

2003-06-01Main Office moved to 5916 Lawrenceburg Road, Chaplin, KY 40012.

2003-07-01Changed Institution Name to King Southern Bank.

2006-05-05Institution becomes member of the Federal Reserve System.

2006-05-05Changed Bank Class to State Chartered Bank, member of the Federal Reserve System (FRS).

2006-05-05Changed Primary Federal Regulatory Agency to FED.

2019-05-01Merged and became part of Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company in Louisville, KY.