First National Bank of Fort Smith
BankingArkansas, United States51-200 Employees
The First National Bank of Fort Smith is a mid-sized regional bank headquartered in Fort Smith, Arkansas, with a network of 26 locations and 31 ATMs serving the River Valley and Northwest Arkansas. It traces its origins to 1872, originally organized as The National Bank of Western Arkansas and renamed The First National Bank of Fort Smith in 1888, making it the oldest national bank in Arkansas. The bank provides a broad range of personal banking services, including checking, savings, CDs, and loans, as well as commercial services to support local businesses. Its mission is to be the leading financial services provider in Western Arkansas, Northwest Arkansas, and Eastern Oklahoma by delivering strong customer service and relevant financial products. In 2022, the bank marked its 150th anniversary with recognition from state officials and bank colleagues and announced plans for a history exhibit, reflecting its longstanding presence in Fort Smith.