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ADVISORY/U.S. Bank to Become Part of K.C. Skyline; Sign Going Up On U.S. Bank's New Home at 12 Wyandotte Plaza

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Apr 23, 2004 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The U.S. Bank logo will soon become a prominent part of the downtown Kansas City skyline, when the bank's moniker is installed atop the north and south sides of 12 Wyandotte Plaza building this week and next. The 38-foot long sign, with a 12-foot high shield, is currently being installed by about a half dozen Acme sign workers with the assistance of a crane. The logo's patriotic red, white and blue colors will be lit at night and visible both from I35 and the Broadway Bridge.

Approximately 70 U.S. Bank employees plan to move from 1101 Walnut Street over to 12 Wyandotte Plaza at the end of the month, occupying the lobby with a branch and ATM and 5th Floor.

"Our presence in the KC skyline and move to a vibrant section of the downtown demonstrates our commitment to being a major player in this market," said Mark Jorgenson, U.S. Bank Kansas City Market President. "We have more than 35 branches in this market, and a nationwide network of more than 2,200 branches and 4,000 ATMs for our customers to use when traveling for business or play."

U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), with assets of $189 billion, is the 8th largest financial services holding company in the United States. The company operates 2,266 banking offices and 4,402 ATMs in 24 states and provides a comprehensive line of banking, brokerage, insurance, investment, mortgage, trust and payment services products to consumers, businesses and institutions. U.S. Bancorp is home of the Five Star Service Guarantee which assures customers of certain key banking benefits and services or customers will be paid for their inconvenience. U.S. Bancorp is the parent company of U.S. Bank. Visit U.S. Bancorp on the web at usbank.com.

PHOTO ALERT: U.S. BANK SHIELD TO BE INSTALLED ON WYANDOTTE PLAZA ON FRIDAY, APRIL 23 BETWEEN 1:00 P.M. AND 3:00 P.M.

SOURCE: U.S. Bank

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                  Lisa Clark, 608-877-7517

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SOURCE: U.S. Bank

"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements in this press release regarding U.S. Bancorp's business which are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" that involve risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of such risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see "Risk Factors" in the Company's Annual Report or Form 10-K for the most recently ended fiscal year.