Failed Bank List

Bank failures in 1964

Seven insured banks failed in 1964, up from 2 in 1963. Together they reported $25.8 million in assets, with no estimated loss recorded. The largest was Crown Savings Bank of Newport News, Virginia, at $7.9 million.

Week by week

  • $1 billion or more
  • $100 million to $1 billion
  • under $100 million
Bank failures in 1964 by week of closingThe First National Bank of Marlin, 1964-03-10The State Savings Bank of Minden City, 1964-03-17First State Bank, 1964-07-04Belleview Valley Bank, 1964-07-20Frontier Bank, 1964-07-31Crown Savings Bank, 1964-09-04Nebraska St. Bank of Valentine, Nebraska, 1964-10-29JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
One square per failed bank, stacked in the week it closed. 29% of these closings fell on a Friday.

Where they failed

Failures by state in 1964: Texas 2, Michigan 1, Missouri 1, California 1, Virginia 1, Nebraska 1.

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All 7 failures in 1964, in closing order
ClosedBankLocationTotal assetsEst. loss
March 10, 1964The First National Bank of MarlinMarlin, TX$3.7 millionnot estimated
March 17, 1964The State Savings Bank of Minden CityMinden City, MI$1.3 millionnot estimated
July 4, 1964First State BankDell City, TX$1.2 millionnot estimated
July 20, 1964Belleview Valley BankBelleview, MO$1.3 millionnot estimated
July 31, 1964Frontier BankCovelo, CA$2.6 millionnot estimated
September 4, 1964Crown Savings BankNewport News, VA$7.9 millionnot estimated
October 29, 1964Nebraska St. Bank of Valentine, NebraskaValentine, NE$7.8 millionnot estimated