The First National Bank of Beardstown

The First National Bank of Beardstown was established on February 24, 1887, and initially operated under that name. Throughout its history, the bank has undergone several significant changes, including the relocation of its main office to 300 Washington Street in Beardstown, Illinois, on August 29, 1977. In addition, on July 2, 2009, The First National Bank of Beardstown acquired The First State Bank of Winchester, Illinois, as part of a government-assisted merger. This acquisition marked a notable expansion in the bank's operations within the region.

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

1887-02-24Institution established. Original name: The First National Bank of Beardstown.

1977-08-29Main Office moved to 300 Washington Street, Beardstown, IL 62618.

2009-07-02Acquired The First State Bank of Winchester, ILlinois in Winchester, IL as part of a government assisted merger.