Bank failures in 1939
FDIC-insured banks and savings institutions recorded 60 failures in 1939, according to the FDIC.
60 FDIC-insured banks and savings institutions failed in 1939, the FDIC records, oldest first.
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| Institution | Assets | Estimated cost |
|---|---|---|
| OCONTO COUNTY STATE BANK | $386.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PRESTON | $304.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| FIRST STATE BANK | $347.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| BANK OF HANCOCK | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| FIRST STATE BANK | $87.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| BANK OF SCRANTON | $153.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE HILLSBORO-QUEEN ANNE BANK, INC. | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE FARMERS BANK OF NEWTOWN | $114.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| FARMERS STATE BANK IN MERKEL | $183.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE COUDERSPORT TRUST COMPANY | $952.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK OF CAMDEN | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE NEW JERSEY TITLE GUARANTEE & TRUST CO. | $30.7 million | Not published by the FDIC |
| NORTH CAMDEN TRUST COMPANY | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| GROVETON NATIONAL BANK | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| ST. JOSEPH COUNTY SAVINGS BANK | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE ST. JOSEPH LOAN & TRUST COMPANY | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE FIRST NAT'L BANK & TR CO. OF BLACKWOOD | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| PEOPLES STATE BANK | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK IN BROOKSVILLE | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE BANK OF ROCKY HILL | $163.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE POINT PLEASANT NATIONAL BANK | $461.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| STATE BANK OF FORESTVILLE | $342.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| RAHWAY TRUST COMPANY | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| EDEN STATE BANK | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE FULTON STATE BANK | $168.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| STATE BANK OF BREMEN | $61.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| MERCHANTS & FARMERS BANK | $223.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| BANK OF AMORITA | $132.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PLAINFIELD | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| BANK OF BRUSSELS | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE TRUST COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| WEST BERGEN TRUST COMPANY | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| RIPLEY SAVINGS BANK & TRUST COMPANY | $794.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| COLUMBIA TRUST COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| BANK OF EDEN | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| HUDSON TRUST COMPANY | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| TATUM STATE BANK | $47.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE PARKSLEY NATIONAL BANK | $279.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| BANK OF HARTLAND | $455.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| GLOUCESTER CITY TRUST COMPANY | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| COMMONWEALTH TRUST COMPANY | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| MERCHANTS TRUST COMPANY | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| GLENDIVE STATE BANK | $162.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE HAMILTON TRUST COMPANY OF PATERSON | $3.7 million | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE PLANTSVILLE NATIONAL BANK | $380.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| PLEASANTVILLE TRUST COMPANY | $1.1 million | Not published by the FDIC |
| WEST HUDSON COUNTY TRUST COMPANY | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| KEARNY NATIONAL BANK | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| FIRST STATE BANK OF O'FALLON | $50.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| RARDIN STATE BANK | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| PROVIDENCE CITIZENS BANK | $306.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE FARMERS STATE BANK | $97.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| SECURITY STATE BANK | $121.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE EGG HARBOR COMMERCIAL BANK | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE FARMERS STATE BANK | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| COMMERCIAL BANK OF LIBERTY | $548.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE YONKERS NATIONAL BANK & TRUST CO. | Not published by the FDIC | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE STATE BANK OF LIEBENTHAL | $60.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| MAYNARDVILLE STATE BANK | $218.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
| THE TUCKERTON BANK | $735.0 thousand | Not published by the FDIC |
Sources
- FDIC failures — every bank failure and assistance transaction since 1934 — Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation · Public domain — U.S. Government work · retrieved September 27, 2026
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