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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001141688-08-000010.txt : 20080516
<SEC-HEADER>0001141688-08-000010.hdr.sgml : 20080516
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080516112750
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001141688-08-000010
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080423
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080516
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080516

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LANDMARK BANCORP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001141688
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				431930755
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 POYNTZ AVENUE
		CITY:			MANHATTAN
		STATE:			KS
		ZIP:			66502
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7855652000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 POYNTZ AVENUE
		CITY:			MANHATTAN
		STATE:			KS
		ZIP:			66502

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LANDMARK MERGER CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010530

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OLIPHANT MARK J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001260154

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-33203
		FILM NUMBER:		08840827

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		785 565 2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 POYNTZ AVE
		CITY:			MANHATTAN
		STATE:			KS
		ZIP:			66502
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2008-04-23</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001141688</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>LANDMARK BANCORP INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>LARK</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001260154</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>OLIPHANT MARK J</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>2005 CIRCLE LAKE DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DODGE CITY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>KS</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>67801</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Market President</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>155</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1939</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>IRA</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>298</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Spouse IRA</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options to purchase common stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>22.93</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-04-23</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>8824</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>22.93</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2009-04-23</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2018-04-23</value>
            </expirationDate>
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                    <value>common stock</value>
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                    <value>8824</value>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
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        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options to purchase common stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>24.63</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2007-04-19</value>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2016-04-19</value>
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            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>common stock</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityShares>
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                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options to purchase common stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>13.15</value>
                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2002-10-16</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2012-01-01</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>common stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                    <value>2196</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options to purchase common stock</value>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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                <footnoteId id="F4"/>
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            <exerciseDate>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Vest equally over the initial 4 years subsequent to grant date beginning April 23, 2009.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Vest equally over the initial 4 years subsequent to grant date beginning April 19, 2007.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Vested equally over the initial 4 years subsequent to grant date beginning March 29, 2005.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">As adjusted for the 5% stock dividend declared in December 2007.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Mark Herpich as Attorney In Fact for Mark J. Oliphant</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-05-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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