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Abilene National Bank, Abilene, TX: received FDIC assistance August 6, 1982

Abilene National Bank in Abilene, Texas, received open bank assistance from the FDIC on August 6, 1982. It held $437.3 million in assets and $427.6 million in deposits at its last report. By assets it was the 26th largest of 119 banks closed or assisted in 1982.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
August 6, 1982
Type
Open bank assistance
How it was resolved
Open bank assistance: the FDIC assisted the bank without closing it
Acquirer
Mercantile Texas Corporatio, Dallas, TX
Total assets
$437,282,000
Total deposits
$427,572,000
Charter
National bank (supervised by the OCC)
Insurance fund
FDIC
FDIC certificate
19019

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in Texas, 1980 to 1984

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
American Nat BK in McLeanMcLeanAugust 16, 1984$14.3 million$13.4 million$3 millionMcLean Bank of Commerce
East Texas BK & TR Co.LongviewJune 29, 1984$106.1 million$97.1 million$19.9 millionTexas National Bank
Investors S&LA (assistance)HoustonMay 16, 1984$31.5 million$24.2 millionEmpire of America
First National BankSnyderMay 4, 1984$23.5 million$22.2 million$753,506American STB of Snyder
Security National BK of LubbockLubbockApril 13, 1984$51.4 million$49.9 million$3.7 millionCity Bank National Assn
Seminole State National BankSeminoleMarch 16, 1984$51.1 million$48.4 million$2 millionSeminole National Bank
Empire S&LAMesquiteMarch 14, 1984$332.5 million$303.5 million$266.9 million
Brownfield State BK & TR Co.BrownfieldFebruary 17, 1984$38.9 million$37.6 million$7.6 millionBrownfield State Bank

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Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-23. Assets and deposits are as of the last report before failure; the estimated cost is the FDIC's latest estimate of the loss to its insurance fund and changes as the receivership winds down. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0.