OLD POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
January 26, 2018
VIA EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Attention: | David Gessert |
Old Point Financial Corporation
Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed on December 29, 2017, as amended by
Amendment No. 1 thereto filed on January 26, 2018
File No. 333-222356 (the “Registration Statement”)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Old Point Financial Corporation (the “Company”) hereby requests acceleration of effectiveness of the above-referenced Registration Statement to 2:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on January 30, 2018, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
The Company respectfully requests that it be notified of such effectiveness by a telephone call or email to Seth A. Winter of Troutman Sanders LLP at (804) 697-2329 or seth.winter@troutman.com, respectively.
| Sincerely, | |||
| OLD POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION | |||
| By: | /s/ Jeffrey W. Farrar | ||
| Jeffrey W. Farrar | |||
| Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President/Finance | |||
| cc: | Jacob A. Lutz, III, Esq. |
Seth A. Winter, Esq.
Scott H. Richter, Esq.
Benjamin A. McCall, Esq.