FOCUS ON BANKING — Steady growth the goal of state's oldest bank
Bank of Holly Springs Considered the start of the Gilded Age, the year 1869 launched an era of rapid economic growth in America. It also marked the beginning of the womenâs suffrage movement and the inauguration of Ulysses S. Grant as the nationâs 18 th president. That same year, the Bank of Holly Springs opened its doors on the town square and havenât closed since, making the Marshall County financial institution the stateâs oldest. Its catchy slogan says it all â âThe Oldest Bank in Mississippi and as Modern as the Newestâ. Bank of Holly Springs president ...