Bank failures in 1966

FDIC-insured banks and savings institutions recorded 7 failures in 1966, according to the FDIC.

7 FDIC-insured banks and savings institutions failed in 1966, the FDIC records, oldest first.

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Failures and assistance transactions of FDIC-insured institutions in 1966, oldest first
Date	Institution	Where	Resolution	Assets	Estimated cost
January 12, 1966	FIVE POINTS NATIONAL BANK	MIAMI, FL	FAILURE	$2.7 million	Not published by the FDIC
January 24, 1966	CITIZENS BANK	POTTSVILLE, AR	FAILURE	$832.0 thousand	Not published by the FDIC
January 31, 1966	BLANKET STATE BANK	BLANKET, TX	FAILURE	$1.3 million	Not published by the FDIC
March 17, 1966	SAGUACHE COUNTY NATIONAL BANK	SAGUACHE, CO	FAILURE	$512.0 thousand	Not published by the FDIC
April 7, 1966	BANK OF GRAY SUMMIT	GRAY SUMMIT, MO	FAILURE	$1.9 million	Not published by the FDIC
October 12, 1966	PUBLIC BANK	DETROIT, MI	FAILURE	$110.1 million	Not published by the FDIC
October 17, 1966	FIRST STATE BANK OF TUSCOLA	TUSCOLA, TX	FAILURE	$3.3 million	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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Data retrieved September 30, 2026