Data / Bank failures / 1965 / The Brighton National Bank
The Brighton National Bank, Brighton, CO: failed January 22, 1965
The Brighton National Bank in Brighton, Colorado, failed on January 22, 1965. It held $3 million in assets and $2.3 million in deposits at its last report. By assets it was the 2nd largest of 5 banks closed or assisted in 1965.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- January 22, 1965
- Type
- Failure
- How it was resolved
- Payout: the FDIC paid insured depositors directly
- Total assets
- $3,015,000
- Total deposits
- $2,254,000
- Charter
- National bank (supervised by the OCC)
- Insurance fund
- FDIC
Other bank failures in Colorado, 1963 to 1967
| Bank | City | Closed | Assets | Deposits | Estimated cost | Acquirer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saguache County National Bank | Saguache | March 17, 1966 | $512,000 | $725,000 |
All bank failures in 1965 · All bank failures in Colorado · 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.