Failed Bank List

7 failures ยท $121 million in assets

Bank failures in 1966

Seven insured banks failed in 1966, up from 5 in 1965. Together they reported $121 million in assets, with no estimated loss recorded. The largest was Public Bank of Detroit, Michigan, at $110 million.

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  • under $100 million
Bank failures in 1966 by week of closingFive Points National Bank, 1966-01-12Citizens Bank, 1966-01-24Blanket State Bank, 1966-01-31Saguache County National Bank, 1966-03-17Bank of Gray Summit, 1966-04-07Public Bank, 1966-10-12First State Bank of Tuscola, 1966-10-17JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
One square per failed bank, stacked in the week it closed. 0% of these closings fell on a Friday.

Where they failed

Failures by state in 1966: Texas 2, Florida 1, Arkansas 1, Colorado 1, Missouri 1, Michigan 1.

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All 7 failures in 1966, in closing order
ClosedBankLocationTotal assetsEst. loss
January 12, 1966Five Points National BankMiami, FL$2.7 millionnot estimated
January 24, 1966Citizens BankPottsville, AR$832 thousandnot estimated
January 31, 1966Blanket State BankBlanket, TX$1.3 millionnot estimated
March 17, 1966Saguache County National BankSaguache, CO$512 thousandnot estimated
April 7, 1966Bank of Gray SummitGray Summit, MO$1.9 millionnot estimated
October 12, 1966Public BankDetroit, MI$110 millionnot estimated
October 17, 1966First State Bank of TuscolaTuscola, TX$3.3 millionnot estimated