TRUIST BANK HISTORY

  • Bank Name:Truist Bank
  • Bank Class:Federal Reserve Non-member Bank
  • Member FDIC:Certificate #9846
  • Locations:1990 Branches in 18 states

Truist Bank was founded on January 1, 1872 and has been serving the financial needs of their customers for over 152 years.

Truist Bank currently operates with 1990 branches located in 18 states as a subsidiary of Truist Financial Corp. Check below for important events in banks history.

IMPORTANT EVENTS IN BANKS HISTORY

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

DATEEVENT

01-01-1872Institution established. Original name: Branch Banking & Trust Company.

12-31-1970Acquired Bank of Statesville (11511) in Statesville, NC.

03-22-1971Main Office moved to 223 West Nash Street, Wilson, NC 27893.

07-01-1974Changed Institution Name to Branch Banking and Trust Company.

06-30-1976Acquired The Bank of Matthews (8920) in Matthews, NC.

12-20-1976Acquired The Citizens Bank of Warrenton (8628) in Warrenton, NC.

10-20-1980Acquired Edgecombe Bank & Trust Company (15875) in Tarboro, NC.

10-05-1981Acquired Independence National Bank (4890) in Gastonia, NC.

06-04-1983Acquired City National Bank (15295) in Charlotte, NC.

07-02-1984Acquired Bank of Alamance (22230) in Graham, NC.

07-02-1984Acquired The Carolina Bank (2029) in Sanford, NC.

09-13-1991Acquired Bb&t Savings Bank of Durham, Inc. (27672) in Durham, NC.

09-13-1991Acquired Bb&t Federal Savings Bank of Pitt County (29888) in Greenville, NC.

09-13-1991Acquired Bb&t Federal Savings Bank of High Point (28725) in High Point, NC.

11-16-1991Acquired Albemarle Savings and Loan Association (27927) in Elizabeth City, NC.

04-25-1992Acquired Gate City Federal Savings Bank (27787) in Greensboro, NC.

07-20-1992Acquired Peoples Federal Savings Bank of Thomasville (28033) in Thomasville, NC.

03-27-1993Acquired First Financial Savings Bank, Inc. (32354) in Kinston, NC.

05-17-1993Acquired Security Federal Savings Bank (28005) in Durham, NC.

08-17-1993Acquired Carolina Savings Bank (27793) in Wilmington, NC.

08-30-1993Acquired Edenton Savings and Loan Association (30747) in Edenton, NC.

02-12-1994Acquired Old Stone Bank of North Carolina, A Fsb (30025) in High Point, NC.

08-22-1994Acquired Citizens Savings Bank, Ssb, Inc. (30316) in Newton, NC.

09-09-1994Acquired Citizens Savings Bank, Ssb (30098) in Mooresville, NC.

09-09-1994Acquired Mutual Savings Bank of Rockingham County, Ssb (28028) in Reidsville, NC.

05-27-1995Acquired Snb Savings Bank, Inc., Ssb (32115) in Valdese, NC.

05-27-1995Main Office moved to 200 West Second Street, Winston-Salem, Nc 27101.

05-27-1995Acquired Southern National Bank of North Carolina (4899) in Lumberton, NC.

09-19-1997Acquired United Carolina Bank (2026) in Whiteville, NC.

11-14-1998Acquired Maryland Federal Bank (28269) in Hyattsville, MD.

02-22-1999Acquired Franklin National Bank of Washington, D.c. (24658) in Washington, DC.

07-16-1999Acquired Commerce Bank Corporation (27596) in College Park, MD.

03-18-2000Acquired Carroll County Bank and Trust Company (11797) in Westminster, MD.

03-18-2000Acquired Bank of Maryland (26477) in Towson, MD.

04-15-2000Acquired Matewan Bank, Fsb (33870) in Pikeville, KY.

04-15-2000Acquired The Matewan National Bank (6777) in Williamson, WV.

05-20-2000Acquired First Liberty Bank (29568) in Macon, GA.

07-15-2000Acquired Milton National Bank (33547) in Roswell, GA.

07-15-2000Acquired First Citizens Bank (33074) in Fayetteville, GA.

07-15-2000Acquired Bank Atlanta (27122) in Decatur, GA.

07-15-2000Acquired Premier Bank (26307) in Atlanta, GA.

07-15-2000Acquired Farmers & Merchants Bank (8481) in Summerville, GA.

07-15-2000Acquired First Citizens Bank (30755) in Newnan, GA.

11-10-2000Acquired One Valley Bank, Inc. (12658) in Morgantown, WV.

11-10-2000Acquired One Valley Bank of Huntington (17625) in Huntington, WV.

11-10-2000Acquired One Valley Bank - North, Inc. (14306) in Moundsville, WV.

11-10-2000Acquired One Valley Bank, National Association (840) in Charleston, WV.

11-10-2000Acquired One Valley Bank of Mercer County, Inc. (17843) in Princeton, WV.

11-10-2000Acquired One Valley Bank - South, Inc. (9027) in Summersville, WV.

11-10-2000Acquired One Valley Bank-East, National Association (6775) in Martinsburg, WV.

03-16-2001Acquired Fcnb Bank (4843) in Frederick, MD.

05-12-2001Acquired First National Bank of Northwest Georgia (2122) in Calhoun, GA.

05-12-2001Acquired First Bulloch Bank & Trust Company (14215) in Statesboro, GA.

05-12-2001Acquired Hardwick Bank & Trust Company (5714) in Dalton, GA.

05-12-2001Acquired First National Bank of Effingham (32719) in Springfield, GA.

05-12-2001Acquired Wayne National Bank (33147) in Jesup, GA.

05-12-2001Acquired Metter Banking Company (15292) in Metter, GA.

07-13-2001Acquired BankFirst (4950) in Knoxville, TN.

07-13-2001Acquired The First National Bank and Trust Company Athens, Tennessee (4916) in Athens, TN.

07-13-2001Acquired BankFirst Trust Company (35158) in Knoxville, TN.

11-09-2001Acquired Century South Bank of Central Georgia, National Association (33733) in Macon, GA.

11-09-2001Acquired Century South Bank of Fannin County, National Association (4927) in Blue Ridge, GA.

11-09-2001Acquired Century South Bank of Northeast Georgia, National Association (26503) in Gainesville, GA.

11-09-2001Acquired Century South Bank of the Coastal Region, National Association (26213) in Savannah, GA.

11-09-2001Acquired Century South Bank of Dahlonega (5683) in Dahlonega, GA.

11-09-2001Acquired Century South Bank of Alabama (27365) in Oxford, AL.

11-09-2001Acquired Century South Bank of Danielsville (5684) in Danielsville, GA.

11-09-2001Acquired Century South Bank of the Carolinas (30327) in Waynesville, NC.

11-09-2001Acquired Century South Bank of Lavonia (27345) in Lavonia, GA.

11-09-2001Acquired Century South Bank of Ellijay (5688) in Ellijay, GA.

11-09-2001Acquired Century South Bank of Dawsonville (33369) in Dawsonville, GA.

11-09-2001Acquired Century South Bank of Polk County (33903) in Copperhill, TN.

03-16-2002Acquired F & M Bank-West Virginia, Inc. (16804) in Ranson, WV.

03-16-2002Acquired F&m Bank - Maryland, Inc. (26984) in Bethesda, MD.

05-11-2002Acquired Community First Bank (27887) in Carrollton, GA.

07-12-2002Acquired Area Bank (18478) in Owensboro, KY.

07-12-2002Acquired The Vine Street Trust Company (27375) in Owensboro, KY.

07-12-2002Acquired Area Trust Company (14876) in Owensboro, KY.

09-13-2002Acquired Bank of Louisville (8778) in Louisville, KY.

11-08-2002Acquired First South Bank (32570) in Tallahassee, FL.

03-14-2003Acquired Equitable Bank (31606) in Wheaton, MD.

10-11-2003Acquired Atlantic Bank (21641) in Ocean City, MD.

10-11-2003Acquired Farmers Bank of Maryland (4821) in Annapolis, MD.

06-11-2004Acquired Republic Bank (21350) in Saint Petersburg, FL.

09-16-2006Acquired Main Street Bank (9243) in Covington, GA.

11-11-2006Acquired The Bank/First Citizens Bank (21498) in Cleveland, TN.

11-11-2006Acquired The Home Bank of Tennessee (34192) in Maryville, TN.

11-11-2006Acquired The Home Bank (10303) in Ducktown, TN.

12-31-2006Acquired Branch Banking and Trust Company of Virginia (22584) in Richmond, VA.

12-31-2006Acquired Branch Banking and Trust Company of South Carolina (21098) in Greenville, SC.

08-18-2007Acquired Coastal Federal Bank (30683) in Myrtle Beach, SC.

12-12-2008Acquired Haven Trust Bank (35379) in Duluth, GA as part of a government assisted merger.

08-14-2009Acquired Colonial Bank (9609) in Montgomery, AL as part of a government assisted merger.

08-02-2012Acquired BankAtlantic (30559) in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

01-01-2013Acquired Bb&t Financial, Fsb (34780) in Columbus, GA.

06-19-2015Acquired The Bank of Kentucky, Inc. (33022) in Crestview Hills, KY.

08-01-2015Acquired Susquehanna Bank (7579) in Lititz, PA.

08-01-2015Acquired Susquehanna Trust & Investment Company (35359) in Lancaster, PA.

08-01-2015Acquired Semper Trust Company (33308) in King Of Prussia, PA.

04-01-2016Acquired National Penn Bank (7414) in Allentown, PA.

12-07-2019Changed Institution Name to Truist Bank.

12-07-2019Main Office moved to 214 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202.

12-07-2019Acquired SunTrust Bank (867) in Atlanta, GA.

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NEW BRANCHES
23037 State Road 7, Boca Raton, FL 33428
5711 NW 7th St Ste 5, Miami, FL 33126
301 Fenton Gateway Dr Ste 130, Cary, NC 27511
14380 Sw 264th St, Homestead, FL 33032
1400 Post Oak Blvd Ste 100, Houston, TX 77056
CLOSED BRANCHES
618 North Texas, Odessa, TX 79761
8 Raleigh Street, Hamlet, NC 28345
200 North Main Street, Mount Gilead, NC 27306
123 Northcreek Boulevard, Goodlettsville, TN 37072
4200 George J Bean Pkwy, Tampa, FL 33607
POPULAR BRANCHES
301 S JK Powell Blvd, Whiteville, NC 28472
200 Pine St W, Wilson, NC 27893
345 Laurel Mall, Store E, Hazle Township, PA 18202
2489 Sir Barton Way, Lexington, KY 40509
500 North Pine Street, Lumberton, NC 28358
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