First National Bank of NWA Set to Break Ground on Downtown Rogers Branch
In a significant step towards expanding its presence in Northwest Arkansas, First National Bank of NWA (FNBNWA) is preparing to break ground on its third branch in Rogers, the city’s bustling downtown area.
A New Chapter for Rogers
The new 5,500-square-foot full-service branch, located at 303 S. Arkansas St., marks a substantial investment by FNBNWA in enhancing banking services for the community. This new location will cater to the growing needs of residents and businesses in downtown Rogers, ensuring that the bank’s commitment to being there for its clients remains unwavering.
Design and Construction
BUF Studio of Bentonville is leading the design efforts for the new branch, with Olsson and Prism Design Studio involved in the project. The bank’s president, Rob Husong, has indicated that more details about the planned downtown location will be revealed in the coming months. The site where the new branch will be built was acquired by FNBNWA in January 2023 for a significant 0,000, working out to a neat .09 per square foot.
A Strategic Move
This move by FNBNWA underlines its strategic commitment to expanding its footprint in Northwest Arkansas. With two existing branches in Rogers and additional locations in Bentonville, Centerton, Lowell, and Fayetteville, the bank is clearly aiming to strengthen its presence in the region. The construction of this new branch reflects FNBNWA’s dedication to providing comprehensive banking solutions and enhancing customer experience across its various locations.
Community Enthusiasm
Residents of downtown Rogers and surrounding areas are likely to welcome this development enthusiastically. The new branch promises to bring convenience and modern banking facilities right into the heart of the community. It will undoubtedly serve as a hub for both personal and business banking needs, fostering economic growth and local development.
Key Developments
– Location: 303 S. Arkansas St., downtown Rogers.
– Branch Size: Approximately 5,500 square feet.
– Design Team:
– BUF Studio (Bentonville)
– Olsson (Fayetteville)
– Prism Design Studio (Huntsville)
– Acquisition: First National Bank of NWA acquired the site in January 2023 for 0,000.
– Expected Details: More details about the branch will be revealed in the coming months.
