{"id":1464,"date":"2010-02-24T00:02:41","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T05:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=1464"},"modified":"2011-05-19T23:42:29","modified_gmt":"2011-05-20T04:42:29","slug":"bank-of-america-6614-garners-ferry-road-late-2000s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=1464","title":{"rendered":"Bank of America, 6614 Garners Ferry Road: late 2000s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/10\/02\/bank01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/10\/02\/bank01_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/10\/02\/bank03.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/10\/02\/bank03_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/10\/02\/bank04.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/10\/02\/bank04_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I've been with <i>Bank of America<\/i> since it was <i>North Carolina National Bank<\/i> though it seems to change names often enough that sometimes I just think of it as <i>North Carolina Nations Bank of America<\/i> (actually there are even more other names it has absorbed as well).  I'm afraid they haven't had a very good last few years, and I suspect it will be a while before they start absorbing anyone else (and indeed, it could go the other way..).<\/p>\n<p>None of which is appropos as to why I have no memory at all of ever having seen this branch at <i>Landmark Square<\/i> before I noticed it closed driving down Garners Ferry Road the other day.<\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 1 Oct 2010<\/b>:  According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestate.com\/2010\/10\/01\/1491002\/its-on-battle-of-the-doughnuts.html\">The State<\/a>, this building is to become a <i>Krispy Kreme<\/i>.  (The story is a bit vague on whether it will be a full <i>Hot Dougnuts Now!<\/i> location, or will get doughnuts bussed in from Cayce).<\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 9 March 2011<\/b> -- Work has started, presumably on the <i>Krispy Kreme<\/i> conversion:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200555.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200555_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200557.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200557_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200559.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200559_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 28 March 2011<\/b> -- Work proceeds, and the official <i>Krispy Kreme<\/i> \"coming soon\" sign is up:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200679.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200679_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200680.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200680_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200681.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200681_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200683.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/11\/03\/p1200683_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE 20 May 2011<\/b> -- The <i>Krispy Kreme<\/i> is open!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/11\/05\/p1210649.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/11\/05\/p1210649_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/11\/05\/p1210650.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/11\/05\/p1210650_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I've been with Bank of America since it was North Carolina National Bank though it seems to change names often enough that sometimes I just think of it as North Carolina Nations Bank of America (actually there are even more other names it has absorbed as well). I'm afraid they haven't had a very good [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[329,13,61,128,162,328,300],"class_list":["post-1464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-bank","tag-business","tag-doughnuts","tag-garners-ferry-road","tag-i-77","tag-krispy-kreme","tag-landmark-square"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}