# FRONTIER BANK

> **Failed bank** · LAGRANGE, GA · failed 2013-03-08 · State commercial bank, non-Federal Reserve member (FDIC-supervised) · FDIC cost $73M

## What happened

FRONTIER BANK of LAGRANGE, GA was closed by regulators on **2013-03-08**. The FDIC was named receiver.

**Resolution:** Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets

Deposits were transferred to **HERITAGE BANK OF THE SOUTH** (ALBANY, GA). Customers became depositors of the acquiring bank automatically.


## Key facts

- **FDIC ID:** 4037
- **FDIC Certificate:** 16431
- **FDIC FIN:** 10471
- **Bank name:** FRONTIER BANK
- **Location:** LAGRANGE, GA
- **Failure date:** 2013-03-08
- **FDIC resolution date:** 2013-03-08
- **Charter type:** State commercial bank, non-Federal Reserve member (FDIC-supervised)
- **Resolution type:** Purchase & Assumption — acquiring bank assumed deposits + bought assets
- **Estimated FDIC DIF cost:** $73M
- **Deposits at failure:** $224M
- **Assets at failure:** $259M
- **Acquiring bank:** HERITAGE BANK OF THE SOUTH (ALBANY, GA)

## Other banks HERITAGE BANK OF THE SOUTH has acquired in FDIC resolutions

- FIRST SOUTHERN NATIONAL BANK (STATESBORO, GA) — failed 2011-08-19 — /failed-bank/3958
- CITIZENS BANK OF EFFINGHAM (SPRINGFIELD, GA) — failed 2011-02-18 — /failed-bank/3910

## Primary source

FDIC BankFind failed-bank search: https://banks.data.fdic.gov/explore/failures?searchName=FRONTIER%20BANK

## Citation

> US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind failed-bank database, FRONTIER BANK (FDIC ID 4037), failed 2013-03-08. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-18 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/failed-bank/4037.

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