History
Reliabank
Dakota is committed to serving the financial needs of everyone- residents and businesses alike - and is proud of our legacy of strong, responsive banking that has been our mission since 1920.
Our history and growth show our
commitment to the people and businesses of
South Dakota. In addition to the traditional banking services
of checking, savings, and loans, we offer long-term mortgages, mutual funds, discount brokerage services, and insurance products. Our Website offers information at your fingertips, and Internet Banking gives you instant access to your account information.
Reliabank has invested in the
future to bring more and better services and information to our
customers. We have retained our commitment to our employees and
the personalized customer service for which we've become known.
Bank
Timeline
| 1920 |
Chartered by Fred Beskow family as Farmers
National Bank of South Shore |
| 1925 |
Moved to Strandburg |
| 1926 |
Moved charter to Estelline, its present
location |
| 1945 |
Name is changed to Farmers State Bank
of Estelline |
| 1968 |
Bank is bought by Walter K. Johnson |
| 1988 |
David W. Johnson & sister Cynthia Johnson purchased bank
from family |
| 1992 |
Purchased Hamlin County Bank of Hayti
and Hazel |
| 1996 |
Hazel Branch building placed in National
Registry of Historical Places |
1997 |
Watertown branch opened |
| 1999 |
Watertown permanent facility opened.
Name is changed to Reliabank Dakota |
| 2000 |
Ron Peterka Insurance Agency acquired |
| 2002 |
Watertown SW location opened at the
corner of Hwy 212 & 20 |
| 2003 |
The David W Johnson family purchased the stock of Cynthia A Johnson |
2007 |
Hartford branch opened
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