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Opening its doors on January 23, 2002, First Chatham Bank became the first community bank chartered in Chatham County since 1989. Since that time, First Chatham Bank has proven to be the premier community bank in the Coastal Empire. The Bank was a vision of local business leaders; those who live and work in the community; those who you know and trust. Unlike other banks in the area, First Chatham Bank and its family of banks, is headquartered and operated in Savannah, GA.
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