title: Sarasota Bank
text: # Sarasota Bank
  
  Sarasota Bank was an independent Sarasota, Florida-based bank operated by Sarasota BanCorporation. It was sold to Colonial BancGroup in a stock swap worth $40.5 million. It was established September 15, 1992, and went inactive December 4, 2003, when it was subsumed into Colonial Bank.
  
  