About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. One morning, a delivery driver noticed something strange outside AFFCU's Columbus Branch. Every time he parked near the ATM, his truck’s odometer seemed to reset itself. Curious, the driver mentioned it to a regular customer who happened to be an electronics enthusiast. Together they discovered that the ATM emitted a faint signal when the truck was nearby. Turned out, it was just a quirky feature of the new model, and everyone had a good laugh over breakfast at the nearby diner.
2. After hours of routine banking, an elderly gentleman discovered an unusual item in the AFFCU Columbus Branch parking lot—a small wooden carousel horse, seemingly out of place among the cars and trucks. Curious, he picked it up and noticed a tiny note attached: ‘Free to good home.’ Soon enough, the whole neighborhood chipped in with their own lost treasures—an old pocket watch, a vintage toy train, even a set of mismatched tea cups. It turned out that the bank’s night janitor was a retired antique dealer who occasionally left his finds outside for anyone who might appreciate them.
3. One day after closing, a curious neighbor walked past AFFCU's Columbus Branch and saw something odd: the lights were on, but no one seemed to be inside. Curious, they peered through the window and noticed that the bank’s safe was wide open—except it contained only stacks of old newspapers and flyers. Turns out, someone had mistakenly left the nightly promotional materials inside instead of the actual cash. The neighbor chuckled, shook their head, and quietly closed the door, leaving the ‘bank’ to its unusual routine.
4. One foggy morning, a delivery driver pulled up to AFFCU’s Columbus Branch. As he unloaded boxes, he heard a soft humming coming from inside the building. Curious, he peered through the window and saw an old man dancing around with a stack of envelopes, singing off-key Christmas carols. Turns out, it was just a regular celebrating early for the holidays. The delivery driver smiled, shook his head, and went on his way—leaving behind another urban legend about AFFCU's quirky branch.