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Number of securities representing interests in tranches of trusts.

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Amount of investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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Amount of restricted investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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The amount by which the fair value of an investment is less than the amortized cost basis or carrying amount of that investment at the balance sheet date and the decline in fair value is deemed to be other than temporary, before considering whether or not such amount is recognized in earnings or other comprehensive income.

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Amount of cash inflow from sale of investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Securities - Narrative (Details)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
Securities - Narrative (Details)	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($) security institution	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]
Proceeds from sales of securities available for sale	$ 2,001,000	$ 0	$ 12,612,000	$ 0
Fair Value	1,268,280,000		$ 1,268,280,000		$ 1,250,777,000
Number of institutions issuing debt \| institution			150
Secure government, public and trust deposits
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]
Available for sale securities pledged as collateral	451,943,000		$ 451,943,000		619,308,000
Short-term borrowings
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]
Available for sale securities pledged as collateral	24,695,000		24,695,000		18,299,000
Trust preferred securities
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]
Fair Value	$ 10,386,000		$ 10,386,000		$ 10,633,000
Number of securities representing interests in tranches of trusts (tranches) \| security			2
Impairments			$ 0