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                                                                     EXHIBIT 21


                    SUBSIDIARIES OF PARK NATIONAL CORPORATION


Name of Subsidiary                                         Jurisdiction of Incorporation
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The Park National Bank ("PNB")                             United States (federally-chartered national banking association)

Park Investments, Inc. (NOTE: is a wholly-owned            Delaware
subsidiary of PNB)

Scope Leasing, Inc. (NOTE: is a wholly-owned subsidiary    Ohio
of PNB)

Park Leasing Company (NOTE: is a wholly-owned              Ohio
subsidiary of PNB)

Park Insurance Group, Inc. (NOTE: is a wholly-owned        Ohio
subsidiary of PNB)

The Richland Trust Company ("Richland")                    Ohio

Richland Investments, Inc. (NOTE: is a wholly-owned        Delaware
subsidiary of Richland)

Century National Bank ("Century")                          United States (federally-chartered banking association)

Zane-Fed Services, Incorporated (NOTE: is a                Ohio
wholly-owned subsidiary of Century)

MFS Investments, Inc. (NOTE: is a wholly-owned             Delaware
subsidiary of Century)

The First-Knox National Bank of Mount Vernon ("FKNB")      United States (federally-chartered banking association)

Guardian Financial Services Company                        Ohio

United Bank, N.A.                                          United States (federally-chartered banking association)

Second National Bank                                       United States (federally-chartered banking association)

The Security National Bank and Trust Co. ("Security        United States (federally-chartered banking association)
National")

The Citizens National Bank of Urbana                       United States (federally-chartered banking association)

Park Capital Investments, Inc. ("Park Capital")            Delaware

Park National Capital LLC (NOTE: members are Park          Delaware
Capital and PNB)

Security National Capital LLC (NOTE: members are Park      Delaware
Capital and Security National)

First-Knox National Capital LLC (NOTE: members are Park    Delaware
Capital and FKNB)