First Star Bank
| Status: | Inactive as of 07/31/2012 |
| Absorption - Without Assistance | |
| Successor Bank: | ESSA Bank & Trust |
| Headquarters: | First Star Bank 418 West Broad Street Bethlehem, PA 18018 |
| Established: | 01/01/1874 |
| FDIC Insurance: | 08/09/1989 |
| FDIC Cert: | #31595 |
| Charter Class: | |
| Total Assets: | $425,492,000 |
| Total Deposits: | $335,965,000 |
History
| 1874-01-01 | Institution established: Original name:Greater Bethlehem Savings and Loan Association | |
| 1987-06-30 | Changed organization type to STOCK SAVINGS & LOAN | |
| 1993-07-27 | Changed primary regulatory agency from OFFICE OF THRIFT SUPERVISION to FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION | |
| 1993-07-27 | Changed organization type to STOCK SAVINGS BANK | |
| 1993-07-27 | Changed name to First Star Savings Bank | |
| 2008-03-31 | Changed name to First Star Bank | |
| 2012-07-31 | Merged into and subsequently operated as part of ESSA Bank & Trust (28262) in EAST STROUDSBURG, PA | |
| 2014-03-31 | Changed institution class to FDIC SUPERVISED SAVINGS BANK | |
| 2014-03-31 | Moved bank headquarters from BETHLEHEM, PA to STROUDSBURG, PA | |
| 2014-03-31 | Changed organization type to STOCK SAVINGS BANK | |
| 2014-04-05 | Acquired Franklin Security Bank (35113) in WILKES BARRE, PA | |
| 2015-12-04 | Acquired Eagle National Bank (26947) in UPPER DARBY, PA |