History

Original location of the National Bank on Third Street across from the Old State Capitol.

Timeline

• 1865 - The National Bank of Vandalia founded.
• 1883 - Renamed The Bank of Vandalia.
• 1895 - Renamed The First National Bank of Vandalia.
• 1910 - FNB purchases Dieckmann Hotel.
• 1914 - FNB moves into first floor of Dieckmann Hotel.
• 1941 - First night deposit installed.
• 1954 - Dieckmann Hotel closes. FNB converts second floor into office space.
• 1955 - First time and temperature sign installed.
• 1956 - First drive-up facility built. (A second drive-up is added in 1967.)
• 1973 - FNB "motor bank" opened two blocks east of main building.
• 1974 - FNB enters the tech age as a computer department is added.
• 1983 - First ATM machine installed.
• 1992 - As part of major renovation and expansion, "motor bank" closes and new drive-up lanes are added at main building.
• 1994 - Renamed The First National Bank with acquisition of Ramsey State Bank and First State Bank of Patoka.
• 1997 - 24-hour telephone banking introduced.
• 1999 - FNB launches website and on-line banking.
• 2002 - Eighth Street facility in Vandalia obtained from the Fifth Third Bank.
• 2008 - Greenville and Mulberry Grove branches acquired.
• 2009 - FNB Financial Center opens.
• 2015 - FNB celebrates 150th anniversary. Mobile deposit is offered for the first time.
• 2019 - Becomes state chartered bank and changes name to The FNB Community Bank.