EXHIBIT 27

Published on February 22, 1999




9

THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED
FROM HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INCORPORATED'S FORM 10 K, ITEM 8.
FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1998, AND IS QUALIFIED
IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

1,000


OTHER
DEC-31-1998
DEC-31-1998
1,215,814
102,564
135,764
3,839
4,781,415
24,934
25,044
19,921,215
290,948
28,296,336
19,722,772
2,216,644
660,866
707,359
0
0
2,152,076
(3,281)
28,296,336
1,641,081
323,595
34,688
1,999,346
672,433
978,271
1,021,093
105,242
29,793
913,929
440,122
440,122
0
0
301,768
1.43
1.41
4.28
72,429
51,037
4,706
27,096
258,171
126,355
31,848
290,948
255,332
0
35,616