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First State Bank of Yorktown, Yorktown, TX: failed April 10, 1957

First State Bank of Yorktown in Yorktown, Texas, failed on April 10, 1957. It held $1.3 million in assets and $1.2 million in deposits at its last report.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
April 10, 1957
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Payout: the FDIC paid insured depositors directly
Total assets
$1,253,000
Total deposits
$1,163,000
Charter
State member bank (Federal Reserve)
Insurance fund
FDIC

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in Texas, 1955 to 1959

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
First State BankTenahaDecember 3, 1959$1.3 million$1.1 million
Peoples State BankRichland SpringsMay 5, 1958$618,000$574,000
River Oaks State BankForth WorthOctober 15, 1956$5.2 million$4.7 million
First National Bank of LewisvilleLewisvilleJanuary 27, 1955$721,000$892,000

All bank failures in 1957 · All bank failures in Texas · The full failed bank list

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.