At the time of the merger, Wachovia said it expected to close 325 bank locations as it consolidated First Union and Wachovia operations.
The Charlotte-based bank has identified 65 branches that will be consolidated. Five of the branches are in Georgia, 11 in North Carolina; and 37 in Florida. These branches will close in 2003.
In Georgia, four branches in metro Atlanta and one in Augusta will be consolidated with other nearby branches, according to published reports.
They are the Peachtree Center branch, Downtown Atlanta, at 241 Peachtree St.; the Cartersville branch, 325 Cherokee Pl.; the Hapeville branch, 3604 Atlanta Ave.; and the Marietta branch, 50 South Marietta Parkway.
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