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Peoples Bank, Franklinton, KY: failed March 2, 1936

Peoples Bank in Franklinton, Kentucky, failed on March 2, 1936. It held $93,000 in assets and $75,000 in deposits at its last report. By assets it was the 26th largest of 69 banks closed or assisted in 1936.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
March 2, 1936
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Payout: the FDIC paid insured depositors directly
Total assets
$93,000
Total deposits
$75,000
Charter
State nonmember bank (FDIC)
Insurance fund
FDIC

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in Kentucky, 1934 to 1938

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
Farmers State Bank of LondonLondonDecember 21, 1938$355,000$287,000
Bank of LockportLockportOctober 11, 1938$68,000$51,000
Bank of MilburnMilburnJuly 11, 1938$79,000$62,000
Central Savings BankNewportJune 22, 1938$1.4 million
Worthville Deposit BankWorthvilleJanuary 11, 1938$141,000$116,000
Carter County Commercial BankOlive HillOctober 30, 1937$139,000$109,000
First State BankBarbourvilleOctober 29, 1937$425,000$391,000
Bank of SturgisSturgisJuly 3, 1937$246,000$213,000

All bank failures in 1936 · All bank failures in Kentucky · 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.