Farmers & Merchants Bank Expands into Fauquier County with New Warrenton Location

Farmers & Merchants Bank (F&M Bank), a community-focused financial institution serving Virginia since 1908, is proud to expand into Fauquier County with a new location in Warrenton. Headquartered in the Shenandoah Valley, F&M brings a relationship-driven approach rooted in local decision-making, strong lending capacity, and a deep commitment to the communities it serves.

F&M supports both businesses and individuals with a full range of financial services, including commercial, agricultural, mortgage, and personal banking. Known for building long-term relationships, F&M combines modern banking tools with personalized service to help customers grow and succeed.

As F&M enters the Warrenton market, the team -- Lauren Buffum, Bruce Lawson, and Neal Lineberry -- looks forward to becoming an active part of the community, supporting local businesses, agriculture, and the people who make Fauquier County thrive.