First Merchants Corporation

First Merchants Bank has been growing both organically and through mergers and acquisitions. Banks acquired include:

1893 – Merchants National Bank, Muncie, IN

1988 – Pendleton Banking Company, Pendleton, IN

1991 – First United Bank, Middletown, IN

1996 – Union County National Bank, Liberty, IN

1996 – The Randolph County Bank, Winchester, IN

1999 – First National Bank of Portland, Portland, IN

1999 – Anderson Community Bank, Anderson, IN

2000 – Decatur Bank & Trust, Decatur, IN

2001 – Frances Slocum Bank & Trust, Wabash, IN

2002 – Lafayette Bank & Trust, Lafayette, IN

2003 – Commerce National Bank, Columbus, OH

2008 – Lincoln Bank, Plainfield, IN

2012 – Shelby County Bank, Shelbyville, IN

2013 – Citizens Financial Bank, Munster, IN

2014 – Community Bank, Noblesville, IN

2015 – Cooper State Bank, Columbus, OH

2015 – Ameriana Bank, New Castle, IN

2017 – Arlington Bank, Columbus, OH

2017 – iAB Bank, Fort Wayne, IN

2019 – Monroe Bank and Trust, Monroe, MI

2020 – Hoosier Trust Company, Indianapolis, IN

2022 – Level One Bank, Farmington Hills, MI