Calendar Year

1983 in US Banking

1,163 bank events are on record for 1983: 50 failures, 1,064 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company, and 0 enforcement actions.

50

Failures

$3.83B in failed assets

1,064

Mergers

Federal Reserve NIC, banking organizations

0

Enforcement

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

49

Assistance

FDIC open-bank assistance

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How many banks failed in 1983?

50 banks failed in 1983, with $3.83B in assets. Each failure below links to its own page.

Date	Bank	HQ	Assets	Acquirer or resolution
Dec 16, 1983	The Bank of Red Oak	Red Oak, OK	$11.1M	Farmers State Bank
Dec 13, 1983	Bank of Hackleburg	Hackleburg, AL	$6.5M	Southtrust BK of Marion
Dec 9, 1983	Union Trust Company	San Juan, PR	$30.6M	Banco Popular de Puerto
Dec 2, 1983	Metro FS&LA	Lake Charles, LA	$27.4M	—
Nov 25, 1983	Atkinson Trust & Savings Bank	Atkinson, IL	$21.1M	—
Nov 11, 1983	First Nat BK of Browning	Browning, MT	$13.7M	—
Nov 3, 1983	State of Clovis, Sa	Clovis, NM	$30.9M	—
Oct 28, 1983	Cleveland Community Savings Co.	Cleveland, OH	$21.0M	—
Oct 14, 1983	The First Nat BK of Midland	Midland, TX	$1.41B	Republicbank 1st Natl Mi
Oct 7, 1983	The Deschutes Bank	Redmond, OR	$10.2M	United States NB of Oreg
Sep 30, 1983	National BK of Odessa	Odessa, TX	$92.9M	First STB of Odessa N.A.
Sep 30, 1983	Dominion BK of Denver	Denver, CO	$16.7M	Central Bank at Stapleto
Sep 16, 1983	Warren County Bank	McMinniville, TN	$19.6M	Murfreesboro Bank&trust
Sep 2, 1983	The Douglass State Bank	Kansas City, KS	$35.4M	Douglass Bank
Aug 26, 1983	United Southern Bank of Clarksville	Clarksville, TN	$9.9M	First American NB Nashvi
Aug 12, 1983	First Commerce BK of Hawkins CTY	Rogersville, TN	$43.1M	Hamilton Bank of Johnson
Aug 5, 1983	The First Nat BK of Danvers	Danvers, IL	$12.5M	First State Bank of Danv
Jul 29, 1983	First Peoples Bank of Washington County	Johnson City, TN	$177.8M	First Amn Natl Bank-East
Jul 29, 1983	Metro Bank	Midland, TX	$33.6M	Mid-Cities National Bank
Jul 8, 1983	Antioch S&LA	Antioch, IL	$57.9M	—
Jul 8, 1983	Union Nat BK of Chicago	Chicago, IL	$26.3M	—
Jul 8, 1983	The First Central Bank	Smithville, TN	$18.9M	City Bank&trust Co
Jul 8, 1983	Bank of Niobrara	Niobrara, NE	$7.2M	Farmers&merchants STB BL
Jun 30, 1983	Mineral BK of Nevada	Las Vegas, NV	$18.0M	—
Jun 24, 1983	Western Nat BK of Lovell	Lovell, WY	$24.8M	—
Jun 17, 1983	Community Bank	Hartford, SD	$32.0M	Western Bank
May 27, 1983	City & County BK of Knox County	Knoxville, TN	$262.5M	Bank of Knoxville
May 27, 1983	United Southern BK of Nashville	Nashville, TN	$144.2M	Union Planters NB of Mem
May 27, 1983	City & County BK of Anderson CTY	Lake City, TN	$142.9M	Third NB in Anderson Cou
May 27, 1983	United American Bank in Hamilton County	Chattanooga, TN	$133.8M	Union Planters NB of Mem
May 27, 1983	City & County BK of Roane CTY	Kingston, TN	$42.2M	Bank of Oak Ridge
May 27, 1983	The Commercial BK of California	Los Angeles, CA	$32.4M	First Credit Bank
May 6, 1983	Smith County Bank	Carthage, TN	$33.0M	Murfreesboro Bank&trust
Apr 29, 1983	First Nat BK of Oak Lawn	Oak Lawn, IL	$130.3M	Oak Lawn National Bank
Apr 29, 1983	Heritage Bank	Ashland, OR	$18.5M	Valley of the Rogue Bank
Apr 15, 1983	Sparta-Sanders State Bank	Sparta, KY	$19.0M	—
Apr 8, 1983	The Ina State Bank	Ina, IL	$17.7M	First B&T Co Mt Vernon
Apr 8, 1983	Bank of San Marino	San Marino, CA	$13.0M	Trans American National
Mar 25, 1983	Bear Creek Valley Bank	Phoenix, OR	$13.6M	Valley of the Rogue Bank
Mar 24, 1983	Prairie County Bank	Hazen, AR	$13.3M	—
Mar 18, 1983	Columbia Pacific BK & TR Co.	Portland, OR	$47.4M	—
Mar 18, 1983	Pan American National Bank	Union City, NJ	$37.2M	Hudson United Bank
Mar 11, 1983	Newport Harbour National Bank	Newport Beach, CA	$47.3M	Trans American National
Feb 25, 1983	American City Bank	Los Angles, CA	$319.4M	Central Bank
Feb 18, 1983	Merchants & Farmers State Bank	Blythe, CA	$5.9M	Credit Bank
Feb 12, 1983	American State Bank	Bradley, IL	$14.1M	Midwest T&SB of Bradley
Feb 9, 1983	State Bank of Barnum	Barnum, MN	$13.9M	—
Feb 3, 1983	Manning S&LA	Chicago, IL	$78.7M	—
Jan 21, 1983	The Madison County Bank	Fredericktown, MO	$7.0M	Madison Exchange Bank
Jan 14, 1983	Valley First FS&LA	El Centro, CA	$37.1M	Home FS&LA

Which banks merged in 1983?

1,064 mergers or acquisitions involving a bank, credit union or bank holding company are on record for 1983.

See the fuller list: Bank mergers 1983 with largest deals and credit union mergers ›

Date	Acquired	St	Acquirer
Dec 28, 1983	First Peninsula Bank and Trust Company	VA	First American Bank of Virginia
Dec 28, 1983	Girard Trust Company of Florida	FL	Mellon Bank (FL) National Association
Dec 27, 1983	Gazette Employees Federal Credit Union	NY	Cornerstone Community Federal Credit Union
Dec 27, 1983	Nemo Federal Credit Union	NY	Warden Captree Federal Credit Union
Dec 23, 1983	Newnan Real Estate Holding Company	GA	The Citizens and Southern Newnan Bank
Dec 23, 1983	Macon National Real Estate Holding Company	GA	NationsBank, National Association (South)
Dec 23, 1983	Athens Clarke Real Estate Holding Company	GA	NationsBank, National Association (South)
Dec 23, 1983	Menorah Credit Union	IL	Glenview Credit Union
Dec 23, 1983	Lagrange Real Estate Holding Company	GA	The Citizens and Southern Bank of West Georgia
Dec 23, 1983	Atlanta Dekalb Real Estate Holding Company	GA	NationsBank, National Association (South)
Dec 23, 1983	Dublin Real Estate Holding Company	GA	The Citizens and Southern Bank of Dublin
Dec 23, 1983	Thomaston Real Estate Holding Company	GA	The Citizens and Southern Bank of Thomaston
Dec 23, 1983	Savannah-Chatham Real Estate Holding Company	GA	NationsBank, National Association (South)
Dec 23, 1983	Albany Real Estate Holding Company	GA	The Citizens and Southern Bank of Albany
Dec 23, 1983	Valdosta Lowndes Real Estate Holding Company	GA	NationsBank, National Association (South)
Dec 23, 1983	Augusta Richmond Real Estate Holding Company	GA	NationsBank, National Association (South)
Dec 23, 1983	Atlanta Fulton Real Estate Holding Company	GA	NationsBank, National Association (South)
Dec 22, 1983	Willowbrook Federal Credit Union	NY	Medical Employees of Staten Island Federal Credit Union
Dec 22, 1983	V a H Northport Federal Credit Union	NY	Aspire Federal Credit Union
Dec 22, 1983	Project United Federal Credit Union	NJ	North Jersey Federal Credit Union
Dec 22, 1983	Memorial General Hospital Empls. Federal Credit Union	NJ	County Excellence Federal Credit Union
Dec 21, 1983	Gateway Trans Employees Credit Union	WI	Altra Federal Credit Union
Dec 20, 1983	Saginaw Electrical Workers Credit Union	MI	Team One Credit Union
Dec 20, 1983	Niel-Tex Federal Credit Union	WY	Sunlight Federal Credit Union
Dec 19, 1983	The Willard United Bank	OH	Trustcorp Company, National Association
Dec 19, 1983	Taylor Credit Union	MI	Motor City Co-Op Credit Union
Dec 19, 1983	United Missouri Bank of Blue Springs	MO	United Missouri City Bank
Dec 19, 1983	United Missouri Bank of Blue Valley	MO	United Missouri City Bank
Dec 17, 1983	Key Bank	NY	Key Bank of Western New York National Association
Dec 17, 1983	Florida Coast Bank of Palm Beach County	FL	Florida Coast Bank
Dec 16, 1983	Jacksonville National Bank	FL	NCNB National Bank of Florida
Dec 15, 1983	City Bank	MO	CharterBank St. Louis National Association
Dec 15, 1983	Canton Exchange Bank	MS	Trustmark Bank
Dec 14, 1983	A T Ferrell Employees Federal Credit Union	MI	Team One Credit Union
Dec 12, 1983	Citizens Savings & Loan Association	OH	Midfed Savings Bank
Dec 11, 1983	Richmond County Federal Savings and Loan Association	NY	SI Bank & Trust
Dec 9, 1983	Unitedbank - Metro	TX	Unitedbank - Houston
Dec 9, 1983	Wilmington Municipal Federal Credit Union	MA	Stoneham Municipal Employees Federal Credit Union
Dec 9, 1983	(unnamed)	—	AmSouth Bank
Dec 9, 1983	Maislin (Kearny) Employees Federal Credit Union	NJ	W.K. Federal Credit Union
Dec 9, 1983	Armira Family Credit Union	WI	Sheboygan Area Credit Union
Dec 7, 1983	Dixon Home Savings and Loan Association	IL	Homebanc, A Federal Savings Bank
Dec 5, 1983	Rappahannock Savings and Loan Association	VA	Central Fidelity National Bank
Dec 5, 1983	Southern Oregon State Bank	OR	Security Pacific Bank Oregon
Dec 5, 1983	Parkview Hosp Federal Credit Union	CO	Minnequa Works Credit Union
Dec 2, 1983	Tracor Federal Credit Union	TX	Austin Telco Federal Credit Union
Dec 2, 1983	West Michigan Financial Corporation	MI	First Chicago NBD Corporation
Dec 1, 1983	The Mattatuck Bank and Trust Company	CT	Fleet National Bank
Dec 1, 1983	The Greenville Bank	AL	The Peoples Bank & Trust Company
Dec 1, 1983	Buena Vista Loan & Savings Bank	GA	Synovus Bank

The list holds 500 of the 1,064 mergers recorded for 1983.

FDIC Open-Bank Assistance in 1983

Date	Institution	HQ	Assets
Dec 30, 1983	First FS&LA of Monroeville	Monroeville, AL	$29.8M
Dec 27, 1983	Citizens S&LA	Middletown, OH	$63.6M
Dec 1, 1983	Bohemian S&LA	St. Louis, MO	$168.6M
Nov 14, 1983	First FS&LA of FT. Wayne	Fort Wayne, IN	$298.1M
Nov 14, 1983	South Bend FS&LA	South Bend, IN	$71.4M
Nov 14, 1983	American FS&LA	Fort Wayne, IN	$55.4M
Nov 14, 1983	FT. Wayne FS&LA	Fort Wayne, IN	$37.0M
Oct 14, 1983	First Carolina FS&LA	Columbia, SC	$98.3M
Oct 1, 1983	Auburn Savings Bank	Auburn, NY	$133.2M
Sep 30, 1983	Bastrop FS&LA	Bastrop, LA	$32.9M
Sep 30, 1983	Security S&LA	Ville Platte, LA	$26.5M
Sep 1, 1983	Citizens FS&LA of Marysville	Marysville, OH	$96.6M
Aug 31, 1983	Suburban S&LA	Wayne, NJ	$2.02B
Aug 31, 1983	Washington FS&LA	New York, NY	$645.0M
Aug 31, 1983	1st FS&LA of E. Chicago	East Chicago, IN	$209.5M
Aug 31, 1983	Community FS&LA	Hialeah, FL	$123.1M
Aug 31, 1983	Gary FS&LA	Gary, IN	$15.2M
Aug 12, 1983	Gibraltar S&LA	Maplewood, MO	$48.9M
Aug 5, 1983	Oregon Mutual Savings Bank	Portland, OR	$265.7M
Aug 5, 1983	MT. Vernon S&LA	Rosslyn, VA	$117.8M
Aug 5, 1983	First Florida S&LA	Gainesville, FL	$80.8M
Aug 5, 1983	Middle Pnsla Nrth. Neck FS&LA	Gloucester, VA	$44.7M
Jul 22, 1983	Guaranty FS&LA	Taylor, MI	$143.4M
Jul 5, 1983	Provident S&LA	Philadelphia, PA	$51.0M
Jul 1, 1983	Mutual FS&LA of Mason City	Mason City, IA	$118.8M
Jun 24, 1983	Northern FS&LA	St. Paul, MN	$267.3M
Jun 24, 1983	Colonial Sa	Houston, TX	$90.0M
Jun 10, 1983	First FS&LA of Sioux Falls	Sioux Falls, SD	$78.0M
Jun 10, 1983	First Dakota Home S&LA	Pierre, SD	$27.8M
Jun 6, 1983	Jackson FS&LA	Jackson, MS	$34.5M
Jun 3, 1983	Women's FS&LA	Cleveland, OH	$570.2M
Jun 2, 1983	First FS&LA of Walworth County	Delavan, WI	$38.3M
May 31, 1983	Continental S&LA	New Orleans, LA	$40.0M
Apr 28, 1983	Guaranty S&LA	Pittsburgh, PA	$182.9M
Apr 11, 1983	Northwestern S&LA	Normandy, MO	$82.5M
Apr 6, 1983	Biscayne FS&LA	Miami, FL	$1.89B
Apr 1, 1983	North Mississippi S&LA	Clarksdale, MS	$152.0M
Mar 21, 1983	Twin Pines FS&LA	Berkeley, CA	$45.9M
Mar 5, 1983	Peninsula FS&LA	Newport News, VA	$95.9M
Mar 5, 1983	First FS&LA of Newport News	Newport News, VA	$94.6M
Mar 4, 1983	Leader S&LA	Monroe, LA	$229.8M
Mar 1, 1983	United S&LA	Cincinnati, OH	$102.1M
Mar 1, 1983	Gem FS&LA	Norwood, OH	$16.8M
Feb 28, 1983	Carondelet S&LA Also Case 115	St. Louis, MO	$740.6M
Feb 28, 1983	First FS&LA of Moberly	Moberly, MO	$38.7M
Feb 14, 1983	United American BK in Knoxville	Knoxville, TN	$760.5M
Feb 12, 1983	Metropolitan Sa	Farmington, MI	$395.9M
Feb 9, 1983	DRY Dock Savings Bank	New York, NY	$2.45B
Jan 6, 1983	Lansing FS&LA	Lansing, IL	$45.8M

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