SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 31, 1995
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PIEDMONT BANKGROUP INCORPORATED
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(Exact name as specified in charter)
Virginia 0-8622 54-1046817
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(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
P. O. Box 4751, Martinsville, Virginia 24115
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 540-632-2972
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PIEDMONT BANKGROUP INCORPORATED
AND SUBSIDIARIES
Item 5. Other Events
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Piedmont BankGroup Incorporated announced on December 26, 1995
that effective January 1, 1996 the Corporation would be known as
MainStreet BankGroup Incorporated. The effective date of the
Charter Amendment changing the name went into affect at 11:59
p.m. on December 31, 1995. The corporate headquarters will
remain in Martinsville, Virginia; however, it will have a new
mailing address of P. O. Box 4831, Martinsville, Virginia
24115-4831. The affiliate banks within MainStreet BankGroup
Incorporated will maintain their separate identities, and will
continue to operate as they do now. The six banks which are
currently included in the organization are Piedmont Trust Bank,
Bank of Carroll, Bank of Ferrum, First Community Bank, The First
Bank of Stuart, and First Community Bank of Saltville.
MainStreet BankGroup Incorporated will trade over the counter
with the new NASDAQ symbol of MSBC.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15 (d) of
the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
(Registrant) PIEDMONT BANKGROUP INCORPORATED
By: JAMES E. ADAMS
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James E. Adams, Senior Vice
President, Treasurer, Chief
Financial Officer
Date: January 2, 1996
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