Premises And Equipment (Components Of Premises And Equipment) (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
Premises And Equipment [Abstract]
Land	$ 24,855,000	$ 23,174,000
Buildings and improvements	127,028,000	115,807,000
Furniture, fixtures and equipment	108,599,000	95,909,000
Construction in progress	10,360,000	4,471,000
Total premises and equipment	270,842,000	239,361,000
Less: Accumulated depreciation and amortization	(118,476,000)	(102,762,000)
Premises and equipment, net	152,366,000	136,599,000
Depreciation expense	$ 16,500,000	$ 14,400,000	$ 12,800,000

The cumulative amount of depreciation, depletion and amortization (related to property, plant and equipment, but not including land) that has been recognized in the income statement.

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Gross amount, as of the balance sheet date, of long-lived, depreciable assets that include building structures held for productive use including any addition, improvement, or renovation to the structure, such as interior masonry, interior flooring, electrical, and plumbing.

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The amount of expense recognized in the current period that reflects the allocation of the cost of tangible assets over the assets' useful lives. Includes production and non-production related depreciation.

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Gross amount, at the balance sheet date, of long-lived physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. This can include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software.

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Tangible assets that are held by an entity for use in the production or supply of goods and services, for rental to others, or for administrative purposes and that are expected to provide economic benefit for more than one year; net of accumulated depreciation. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software.

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