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<ARTICLE> 9
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains financial information extracted from the consolidated
financial statements of Lexington B & L Financial Corp. for the year ended
September 30, 2000 and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such
financial statements.
</LEGEND>

<S>                             <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                              12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          SEP-30-2000
<PERIOD-START>                             OCT-01-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-30-2000
<CASH>                                           1,658
<INT-BEARING-DEPOSITS>                           3,088
<FED-FUNDS-SOLD>                                 1,374
<TRADING-ASSETS>                                     0
<INVESTMENTS-HELD-FOR-SALE>                      7,790
<INVESTMENTS-CARRYING>                          22,231
<INVESTMENTS-MARKET>                            21,592
<LOANS>                                         65,657
<ALLOWANCE>                                        648
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                 107,687
<DEPOSITS>                                      85,338
<SHORT-TERM>                                       261
<LIABILITIES-OTHER>                              1,043
<LONG-TERM>                                      6,920
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                            13
<OTHER-SE>                                      13,931
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES-AND-EQUITY>                 107,687
<INTEREST-LOAN>                                  5,474
<INTEREST-INVEST>                                2,030
<INTEREST-OTHER>                                   135
<INTEREST-TOTAL>                                 7,639
<INTEREST-DEPOSIT>                               4,084
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                               4,373
<INTEREST-INCOME-NET>                            3,266
<LOAN-LOSSES>                                       70
<SECURITIES-GAINS>                                   8
<EXPENSE-OTHER>                                  2,441
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                  1,219
<INCOME-PRE-EXTRAORDINARY>                       1,219
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                       835
<EPS-BASIC>                                       1.12
<EPS-DILUTED>                                     1.10
<YIELD-ACTUAL>                                    3.32
<LOANS-NON>                                        394
<LOANS-PAST>                                        47
<LOANS-TROUBLED>                                     0
<LOANS-PROBLEM>                                    579
<ALLOWANCE-OPEN>                                   599
<CHARGE-OFFS>                                       32
<RECOVERIES>                                        11
<ALLOWANCE-CLOSE>                                  648
<ALLOWANCE-DOMESTIC>                               575
<ALLOWANCE-FOREIGN>                                  0
<ALLOWANCE-UNALLOCATED>                             73


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