Over a Century of Community Service
1886 – 2006

• The Bank was founded in 1870 by W. B Clarke
• It was known as the Banking House of W. B. Clarke and was located on the corner of 7 th and Washington Streets in Junction City where it is still located today.
• The Comptroller of the Currency granted the First National Bank of Junction City a banking charter on July 15, 1886.
• After a fire and demolition, the bank building was rebuilt on the same site in 1913.
• The Bank was given Trust Powers and became the First National Bank & Trust Co. in April 1978.
• The Motor Bank was opened in 1964 and torn down in 1999.
• The West Branch Bank was opened in 1976 and the Herington Branch in October, 1993.
• The Bank was purchased by Exchange Company January 15, 1999.

MISSION :

The mission of First National Bank is "Making a Difference in Your Life - In Our Community"

We plan to Make a Difference in Your Life by offering convenient and secure banking using advanced technology, offering competitive rates, providing unmatched customer service, and making you proud to say "That's My Bank".

We plan to Make a Difference in Our Community by creating partnerships to increase business opportunities, support community and quality of life projects, and make the community proud to say First National is in my community.

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