Calendar Year

1973 in US Banking

107 bank events are on record for 1973: 6 failures, 101 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and 0 enforcement actions.

Failures

$1.31B in failed assets

101

Mergers

Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations

Enforcement

OCC, FDIC, FRB, OTS and SEC 8-K filings

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How many banks failed in 1973?

6 banks failed in 1973, with $1.31B in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.

Date	Bank	HQ	Assets	Acquirer or resolution
Oct 18, 1973	United States National Bank	San Diego, CA	$1.27B	—
Oct 5, 1973	First National Bank of Eldora	Eldora, IA	$8.1M	—
Jul 16, 1973	The First State Bank	Vernon, TX	$16.2M	—
May 7, 1973	Elm Creek State Bank	Elm Creek, NE	$3.2M	—
Mar 26, 1973	Skyline National Bank	Denver, CO	$6.5M	—
Jan 19, 1973	Delta Security Bank and Trust Company	Ferriday, LA	$9.8M	—

Which banks merged in 1973?

101 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 1973.

See the fuller list: Bank mergers 1973 with largest deals and credit union mergers ›

Date	Acquired	St	Acquirer
Jul 1, 1973	The National Bank of Schuylerville	NY	Arrow Bank N.A.
Jun 30, 1973	Bank of Acworth	GA	Barnett Bank of Atlanta
Jun 29, 1973	United Bancshares of Florida, Inc.	FL	Flagship Banks, Inc.
Jun 22, 1973	Chesaning State Bank	MI	First of America Bank - Frankenmuth
Jun 13, 1973	(unnamed)	—	The Citizens Bank
Jun 1, 1973	The Stockwell State Bank	IN	Bank One, Lafayette, National Association
Jun 1, 1973	Bank of Vernal	UT	Zions Bancorporation, N.A.
Jun 1, 1973	Amoskeag Trust Company N.A.	NH	Amoskeag National Bank & Trust Company
May 23, 1973	Allenton State Bank	WI	Bank Wisconsin
May 12, 1973	First National Bank of Moorestown	NJ	First National Bank of South Jersey
May 1, 1973	The Leola National Bank	PA	Fulton Bank, N.A.
Apr 30, 1973	First Citizens National Bank	PA	Northern Central Bank
Apr 14, 1973	The National Bank of Palisades Park	NJ	Midlantic National Bank/North
Apr 7, 1973	Citronelle State Bank	AL	The Merchants National Bank of Mobile
Apr 2, 1973	The First National Bank of Marietta	PA	Susquehanna Bank
Apr 2, 1973	Bank of Commerce	TX	Texas Commerce Bank - Corpus Christi, National Association
Apr 2, 1973	National Union Bank of New Jersey	NJ	The Bank of New York
Apr 1, 1973	The First National Bank of Girard	OH	Bank One, Youngstown, National Association
Apr 1, 1973	Murray State Bank	UT	KeyBank National Association
Apr 1, 1973	Modale Savings Bank	IA	Mercantile Bank of the Bluffs
Apr 1, 1973	Parker State Bank	SD	Wells Fargo Bank South Dakota, N.A.
Mar 31, 1973	The Peoples National Bank of Barre	VT	First Vermont Bank , National Association
Mar 31, 1973	The Berwick Bank	PA	United Penn Bank
Mar 31, 1973	The First National Bank of Nelson County at Lovingston	VA	National Bank and Trust Company
Mar 10, 1973	State Bank of Morton	WA	Puget Sound Bank
Mar 10, 1973	Orting State Bank	WA	Puget Sound Bank
Mar 10, 1973	Citizens Bank and Trust Co.	NC	Bank of America, N.A.
Mar 10, 1973	Eatonville State Bank	WA	Puget Sound Bank
Mar 8, 1973	Bank of Macon	MS	The Citizens National Bank of Meridian
Mar 6, 1973	Highland Village State Bank	TX	First City Bank of Highland Village
Mar 5, 1973	Green Ridge Bank	PA	Penn Security Bank and Trust Company
Mar 1, 1973	Montgomery County Trust Company	NY	(unnamed)
Mar 1, 1973	Progress National Bank of Toledo	OH	Sky Bank-Mid AM Region
Mar 1, 1973	Merchants & Planters Bank	SC	First Union National Bank of South Carolina
Feb 13, 1973	The First National Bank of Morris	NY	Wilber National Bank
Feb 12, 1973	Woodlawn National Bank	VA	Clarendon Bank & Trust
Feb 10, 1973	The First National Bank of Winchendon	MA	Bank of New England-Worcester
Feb 5, 1973	Jefferson Savings Bank	NY	The Rochester Community Savings Bank
Feb 1, 1973	Ranchers Bank	CA	California Republic Bank
Feb 1, 1973	The Bank of Northampton	NC	Peoples Bank & Trust Company
Jan 27, 1973	The First National Bank of Coopersburg	PA	Merchants Bank, National Association
Jan 22, 1973	Hemlock State Bank	MI	NBD Saginaw
Jan 20, 1973	Northwest Bank of Indiana, National Associaton	IN	Bank One, Merrillville, National Association
Jan 20, 1973	Security Bank	WA	Old National Bank of Washington
Jan 16, 1973	Citizensbank National Associaton	OH	National Bank of Loveland
Jan 8, 1973	The First National Bank of Lock Haven	PA	Commonwealth Bank
Jan 2, 1973	Bank of Virginia-Tidewater	VA	Bank of Virginia-Eastern
Jan 2, 1973	Cassia National Bank	ID	First Interstate Bank of Idaho, National Association
Jan 1, 1973	First National Bank of Natick	MA	Guaranty-First Trust Company
Jan 1, 1973	Bank of Virginia - Potomac	VA	Bank of Virginia - Potomac

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