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Heritage National Bank, Austin, TX: failed December 10, 1987

Heritage National Bank in Austin, Texas, failed on December 10, 1987. Community National Bank of Austin, TX, took over its deposits. It held $53.2 million in assets and $51 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $19.5 million (36.6% of its assets). By assets it was the 78th largest of 262 banks closed or assisted in 1987.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
December 10, 1987
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
Acquirer
Community National Bank, Austin, TX
Total assets
$53,227,000
Total deposits
$50,960,000
Estimated cost to the FDIC
$19,496,998 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
Charter
National bank (supervised by the OCC)
Insurance fund
FDIC
FDIC certificate
25000

The FDIC record

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BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
Columbia FsaNassau BayDecember 21, 1989$77.1 million$71.1 million$36 million
Canyon Lake BankCanyon LakeDecember 14, 1989$31 million$32.1 million$9.2 millionVictoria Bank & Trust Compa
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Westheimer Memorial Bank, NAHoustonDecember 7, 1989$38.9 million$47.7 million$20.1 millionHibernia National Bank in T
First National Bank of FriscoFriscoDecember 7, 1989$9 million$9.4 million$976,425Hibernia National Bank in T
Aledo State BankAledoDecember 7, 1989$9.9 million$9.7 million$406,520Citizens National Bank of W
Austin FS & LaAustinNovember 30, 1989$113.4 million$85 million$21.6 million
Fortune Financial Fed. S & L AssocCopperas CoveNovember 30, 1989$84.2 million$74.5 million$35.3 million

Other failed banks Community National Bank took over

BankCityStateClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
The La Coste National BankLa CosteTXFebruary 19, 2010$53.9 million$49.3 million$5.7 millionCommunity National Bank
Oak Hill National BankTravis CountyTXJanuary 12, 1989$18.2 million$18.2 million$5.5 millionCommunity National Bank
Century National BankAustinTXJune 16, 1988$54 million$56.1 million$13.8 millionCommunity National Bank

All bank failures in 1987 · All bank failures in Texas · Every failed bank Community National Bank took over · 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.