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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000318300-04-000216.txt : 20041221
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20041221163156
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000318300-04-000216
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	424B3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20041221
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20041221

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PEOPLES BANCORP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000318300
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				310987416
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		424B3
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-116683
		FILM NUMBER:		041217775

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		138 PUTNAM ST
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 738
		CITY:			MARIETTA
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45750-0738
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7403733155
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<P ALIGN=RIGHT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Filed pursuant to Rules 424(b)(3)
and 424(c) <BR> Registration Number 333-116683</FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2><B>PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT </B><BR>(to
prospectus dated July 2, 2004) </FONT></P>

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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=4>Peoples Bancorp Inc. </FONT></H1>

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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=4>306,582 Common Shares<BR>(no par value)  </FONT></H1>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This
prospectus supplement supplements our prospectus dated July 2, 2004 relating to the sale
by certain of our shareholders, or by their donees, pledgees, transferees or other
successors-in-interest, of up to 306,582 common shares. You should read this supplement in
conjunction with the prospectus. This supplement is qualified by reference to the
prospectus, except to the extent the information in this supplement supersedes the
information contained in the prospectus. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>Investing
in our common shares involves risks. See &#147;Risk Factors&#148; beginning on page&nbsp;4
of the prospectus.</B> </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>Neither
the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any state securities commission has approved or
disapproved of these securities or passed upon the adequacy or accuracy of this
prospectus. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.</B> </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>These
securities are not savings accounts, deposits or other obligations of any bank and are not
insured or guaranteed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or any other
governmental agency.</B> </FONT></P>

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<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The
date of this prospectus supplement is December 20, 2004. </FONT></P>


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<H1 ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Selling Shareholders </FONT></H1>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The following
table provides information regarding the number of common shares beneficially owned by
certain of our selling shareholders, the number of common shares that may be offered by
these selling shareholders in the offering and the number of common shares to be owned by
these selling shareholders after completion of the offering. </FONT></P>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The
table below supplements or amends the table of selling shareholders contained on
pages&nbsp;12 through 14 of the prospectus. Where the name of a selling shareholder
identified in the table below also appears in the table in the prospectus, the information
set forth in the table below regarding that selling shareholder supersedes the information
in the prospectus. This information was furnished to us by the selling shareholders listed
below on or before December 20, 2004. Because selling shareholders may trade all or some
of the common shares listed at any time without notifying us, the table below may not
reflect the exact number of common shares held by each selling shareholder on the date of
this supplement. </FONT></P>



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     <TH><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Name of <BR>
Selling Shareholder<BR>
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     <TH><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">&nbsp;Number of Common Shares<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Beneficially Owned   <BR>
Before the Offering (1) <BR>
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     <TH><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">Number of Common Shares<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Offered Hereby     <BR>
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     <TH><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">Beneficial Ownership of<BR>
Common Shares After the<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Offering (2)<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Number Percent<BR>
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     <TD WIDTH="32%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">James Barengo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="17%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;60,919 (3)(4)</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="17%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;60,600 (4)</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="17%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;319</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="17%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(5)</FONT></TD>
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     <TD WIDTH="32%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">Marietta Community
&nbsp;&nbsp;Foundation, Inc. . . . . . . . . .
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<TD WIDTH="17%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3,128 (6)</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="17%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3,123</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="17%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5</FONT></TD>
<TD WIDTH="17%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(5)</FONT></TD>
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     <TD WIDTH="5%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">(1)
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     <TD WIDTH="5%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2"></FONT></TD>
     <TD WIDTH="90%"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">Rounded to nearest whole common share.
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     <TD><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">(2)
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     <TD><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2"></FONT></TD>
     <TD><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">Assumes all offered common shares are sold.
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     <TD><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">(3)
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     <TD><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2"></FONT></TD>
     <TD><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">Of these common shares, 60,600 common shares are owned by James Barengo and are the subject of the <BR>
registration rights agreement, dated as of May 28, 2004, with Peoples Bancorp Inc.  The remaining 319<BR>
common shares are held by Susan Lynn Ruf Barengo, the wife of James Barengo, as custodian for their<BR>
two children.
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     <TD><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">(4)
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     <TD><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2"></FONT></TD>
     <TD><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">Each of James Barengo and Randall T. Barengo may receive additional common shares in the form of "earn <BR>
out consideration" in respect of the Barengo Insurance Agency Merger.  Upon issuance, those common shares<BR>
are to be covered by the registration statement of which this supplement forms a part.  As of the date of<BR>
this supplement, the issuance of 112,554 additional common shares has been authorized by our board of<BR>
directors for this purpose, of which each of James Barengo and Randall T. Barengo could receive 50%, <BR>
or 56,277 common shares.  At such time as we issue common shares to James Barengo and Randall T.<BR>
Barengo in the form of "earn out consideration," we will file, if necessary, an additional supplement<BR>
to the prospectus disclosing the number of additional common shares to be covered by the registration<BR>
statement for offering by them.
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     <TD><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">(5)
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     <TD><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2"></FONT></TD>
     <TD><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">Represents less than 1% of the outstanding common shares.
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     <TD><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">(6)
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     <TD><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2"></FONT></TD>
     <TD><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">Of these common shares, 3,123 common shares were donated to Marietta Community Foundation, Inc. by James Barengo.
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