Bank failures in 1949

FDIC-insured banks and savings institutions recorded 4 failures in 1949, according to the FDIC.

4 FDIC-insured banks and savings institutions failed in 1949, the FDIC records, oldest first.

3 more columns on a wider screen

Failures and assistance transactions of FDIC-insured institutions in 1949, oldest first
Date	Institution	Where	Resolution	Assets	Estimated cost
February 19, 1949	THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF DYER	DYER, IN	FAILURE	$3.2 million	Not published by the FDIC
April 30, 1949	STOCKMENS BANK OF MARTINSDALE	MARTINSDALE, MT	FAILURE	$634.0 thousand	Not published by the FDIC
June 11, 1949	THE CITIZENS BANKING COMPANY	WESTON, OH	FAILURE	$740.0 thousand	Not published by the FDIC
October 8, 1949	FARMERS & MERCHANTS STATE BANK	SPENCERVILLE, IN	FAILURE	$354.0 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

Compiled automatically from FDIC failures — every bank failure and assistance transaction since 1934 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 30, 2026