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Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR
Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov
Originator-Key-Asymmetric:
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000000000-08-059288
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	UPLOAD
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20081202

FILED FOR:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BANK OF GRANITE CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000810689
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				561550545
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		UPLOAD

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 128
		STREET 2:		23 NORTH MAIN STREET
		CITY:			GRANITE FALLS
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28630
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7043963141

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		23 NORTH MAIN ST
		CITY:			GRANITE FALLS
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28630

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BANCSHARES OF GRANITE CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19870224
PUBLIC REFERENCE ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950144-08-001979
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