The First National Bank of Northfield

The First National Bank of Northfield was established on December 31, 1872, in Northfield, Minnesota. Initially founded to provide financial services to the local community, the bank operated under the name "The First National Bank of Northfield" for over a century. On May 14, 2020, the institution merged with Merchants Bank, National Association, based in Winona, Minnesota, thereby ceasing to exist as an independent entity. The merger allowed for the continuation of banking services under the larger umbrella of Merchants Bank, expanding its reach and resources in the region.

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

1872-12-31Institution established. Original name: The First National Bank of Northfield.

2020-05-14Merged and became part of Merchants Bank, National Association in Winona, MN.