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The Hamilton National Bank of Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN: failed February 16, 1976
The Hamilton National Bank of Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee, failed on February 16, 1976. It held $412.1 million in assets and $336.3 million in deposits at its last report. By assets it was the largest of 17 banks closed or assisted in 1976.
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The FDIC's record
- Closed
- February 16, 1976
- Type
- Failure
- How it was resolved
- Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
- Total assets
- $412,107,000
- Total deposits
- $336,292,000
- Charter
- National bank (supervised by the OCC)
- Insurance fund
- FDIC
- FDIC certificate
- 4921
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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.