The Palmetto Bank

The Palmetto Bank was established on August 17, 1906, originally operating under its founding name. Over the years, the institution grew and underwent several changes, including the acquisition of the Bank of Hodges in Hodges, South Carolina, on July 5, 1988. On March 31, 2006, the bank officially changed its name to The Palmetto Bank. In a strategic move to enhance its operations, the bank relocated its main office to 306 East North Street in Greenville, South Carolina, on March 1, 2011. Ultimately, The Palmetto Bank merged with United Community Bank on September 1, 2015, becoming part of United Community Bank based in Blairsville, Georgia.

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

1906-08-17Institution established. Original name: The Palmetto Bank.

1988-07-05Acquired Bank of Hodges in Hodges, Sc.

2006-03-31Changed Institution Name to The Palmetto Bank.

2011-03-01Main Office moved to 306 East North Street, Greenville, SC 29601.

2015-09-01Merged and became part of United Community Bank in Blairsville, GA.