Data / Bank failures / 1993 / Plaza Bank, N.A. of New Braunfels
Plaza Bank, N.A. of New Braunfels, New Braunfels, TX: failed October 14, 1993
Plaza Bank, N.A. of New Braunfels in New Braunfels, Texas, failed on October 14, 1993. Texas Com Bank-New Braun of New Braunfels, TX, took over its deposits. It held $54.6 million in assets and $56.9 million in deposits at its last report. The FDIC estimates the cost to its insurance fund at $2.7 million (5% of its assets). By assets it was the 22nd largest of 50 banks closed or assisted in 1993.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- October 14, 1993
- Type
- Failure
- How it was resolved
- Purchase and assumption of the insured deposits only
- Acquirer
- Texas Com Bank-New Braun, New Braunfels, TX
- Total assets
- $54,647,000
- Total deposits
- $56,897,000
- Estimated cost to the FDIC
- $2,725,379 (estimate as of July 31, 2026)
- Charter
- National bank (supervised by the OCC)
- Insurance fund
- BIF
- FDIC certificate
- 8446
Other bank failures in Texas, 1991 to 1995
| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarrant Bank | Fort Worth | August 25, 1993 | $62.6 million | $59.7 million | $7.3 million | First Interstate BK of T |
| The Wolfe City National Bank | Wolfe City | July 29, 1993 | $30.4 million | $32.2 million | $4.9 million | Sulphur Springs State Ba |
| Fidelity National Bank | Houston | July 22, 1993 | $52.6 million | $50.3 million | $5.5 million | Comerica Bank Texas |
| Westheimer National Bank | Houston | July 1, 1993 | $27.9 million | $28.1 million | $8.2 million | Nationsbank of Texas NA |
| Bankcentral Amarillo | Amarillo | June 10, 1993 | $34.7 million | $34.1 million | $2.5 million | Amarillo National Bank |
| First State Bank | Vega | April 1, 1993 | $21.4 million | $20.7 million | $2.8 million | Citizens STB of Dalhart |
| United Bank, N.A. | Lancaster | March 18, 1993 | $49.8 million | $49 million | $160,905 | Kilgore First National Bank |
| The Planters NB of Rosebud | Rosebud | February 25, 1993 | $13.7 million | $13.6 million | $1.5 million | First NB in Cameron |
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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.