MAINSTREET FINANCIAL CORP
8-K/A, 1998-06-09
STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS
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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 ):   June 1, 1998



MAINSTREET  BANKGROUP INCORPORATED

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(Exact name of as specified in charter)


      Virginia              0-8622              54-1046817
  
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 (State or other         (Commission            IRS Employer
  jurisdiction of        File Number)        Identification No.) 
  incorporation)


P.O. BOX 4831, Martinsville, Virginia    24115-4831

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(Address of principal executive offices )      (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:           
540-666-6724
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Item 5.    Other Events

	This current report on Form 8-K is filed by MainStreet 
BankGroup Incorporated ("MainStreet") to report that effective 
June 1, 1998 the legal name was changed to MainStreet Financial 
Corporation ("MainStreet").

	MainStreet is a multi-community bank holding company 
headquartered in Martinsville, Virginia.  It owns eleven 
community banks ( 45 offices), and two nonbanking subsidiaries.  
One nonbank subsidiary is a trust company chartered as a limited 
purpose national banking association and the other is a trust 
formed under the laws of the State of Delaware, exclusively for 
the purpose of issuing Trust Securities and investing the 
proceeds in 8.90% Junior Subordinated Deferrable Interest 
Debentures issued by MainStreet.  MainStreet had total assets of 
$2.0 billion at March 31, 1998.  MainStreet currently serves the 
following markets:  City of Martinsville and Henry County; the 
City of Galax, Town of Hillsville and Carroll and Grayson 
Counties; the Towns of Ferrum and Rocky Mount and Franklin 
County; the Town of Forest, City of Lynchburg and Bedford, 
Campbell and Amherst Counties; the Town of Stuart and Patrick 
County; the Towns of Saltville and Chilhowie and Smyth County; 
the City of Clifton Forge and Alleghany County; the City of 
Richmond and the Towns of Ashland and Mechanicsville and the 
Counties of Hanover, Henrico and Chesterfield; the County of 
Fairfax and the Cities of Reston and McClean, Virginia; the town 
of College Park and Prince George's County, Maryland and 
contiguous areas.

	MainStreet also has a pending acquisition with Ballston 
Bancorp, Inc., ("Ballston"), organized under the laws of the 
State of Delaware.  Ballston is a holding company with one 
subsidiary, The Bank of Northern Virginia, which serves the 
Arlington, Virginia area with three offices.  A fourth office 
will be opened in the Falls Church, Virginia area in the near 
future.  At March 31, 1998, Ballston had total assets of $75.7 
million.  

	MainStreet will continue to trade under the NASDAQ symbol of 
MSBC.

	

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Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on 
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

					MAINSTREET BANKGROUP INCORPORATED
					
Date: June 4, 1998              By:   /S/ James E. Adams
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						James E. Adams
						Chief Financial Officer, 		
						Executive Vice President,
                                                Treasurer
    



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