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First State Bank, Coteau, ND: failed December 21, 1936

First State Bank in Coteau, North Dakota, failed on December 21, 1936. It held $43,000 in deposits.

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Closed
December 21, 1936
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
Total deposits
$43,000
Charter
State nonmember bank (FDIC)
Insurance fund
FDIC

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in North Dakota, 1934 to 1938

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
Farmers State Bank of AnamooseAnamooseNovember 26, 1938$62,000$39,000
Stockmens State BankMedoraSeptember 24, 1938$87,000$74,000
First Bank of FlaxtonFlaxtonAugust 31, 1938$80,000$53,000
German State Bank of BeulahBeulahMay 31, 1938$122,000$100,000
First State BankTurtle LakeApril 19, 1938$186,000$144,000
The First State BankColfaxApril 9, 1938$117,000$83,000
First State BankKulmMarch 14, 1938$212,000$142,000
Sterling State BankSterlingNovember 30, 1937$121,000$84,000

All bank failures in 1936 · All bank failures in North Dakota · The full failed bank list

Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-23. Assets and deposits are as of the last report before failure; the estimated cost is the FDIC's latest estimate of the loss to its insurance fund and changes as the receivership winds down. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0.