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First National Bank of Lima

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Closed July 18, 1934 ยท Lima, MT .

Closing date
July 18, 1934
Headquarters
Lima, MT
Total assets at closing
$91K
Total deposits at closing
$42K
Estimated loss to the insurance fund
Not published (the FDIC feed carries no estimate for this failure)
Insurance fund
FDIC insurance fund
Resolution
Failure (closed by regulators)

Context

On July 18, 1934, regulators closed First National Bank of Lima, headquartered in Lima, MT. At closing, the institution held approximately $91K in assets and $42K in deposits. The FDIC record does not name an acquiring institution.

By assets at closing this is the 3321st largest of the 3,526 bank failures in the FDIC record, and the 6th of 9 in 1934. It falls in the period the record labels Early FDIC Era (1934-1944), a period with 397 failures peaking at 75 in 1937.

FDIC's first decade after the 1933 Banking Act. Failures fell sharply once deposit insurance restored confidence.

Source: FDIC Failed Banks list. Asset and deposit values reflect the most recent regulatory filing prior to closing.

Common questions

When did First National Bank of Lima fail?

First National Bank of Lima was closed by regulators on July 18, 1934.

How big was First National Bank of Lima when it failed?

First National Bank of Lima had approximately $91K in total assets and $42K in deposits at the time of failure.

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Nov 16, 1934 The State Bank Sauk City, WI $195K
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Aug 6, 1934 Bank of Lewisport Lewisport, KY $81K
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