Skip to the page

Data / Bank failures / 1937 / Peoples Bank of Bloxom, Inc.

Peoples Bank of Bloxom, Inc., Bloxom, VA: failed July 19, 1937

Peoples Bank of Bloxom, Inc. in Bloxom, Virginia, failed on July 19, 1937. It held $101,000 in assets and $63,000 in deposits at its last report. By assets it was the 35th largest of 75 banks closed or assisted in 1937.

SpecStream is the live web data engine for teams and agents. It reads the FDIC failed bank data every morning, and this page is that reading. Ask for the banks you follow and each new closure arrives in your sheet, CRM, Slack or agent as the FDIC announces it.

The FDIC's record

Closed
July 19, 1937
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Payout: the FDIC paid insured depositors directly
Total assets
$101,000
Total deposits
$63,000
Charter
State nonmember bank (FDIC)
Insurance fund
FDIC

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in Virginia, 1935 to 1939

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
The Parksley National BankParksleyMay 18, 1939$279,000$182,000
Merchants' and Mechanics' Savings Bank of NorfolkNorfolkMarch 26, 1938$2.9 million
Bank of Northampton, IncorporatedNassawadoxMarch 3, 1938$300,000
Farmers & Merchants Trust BankCape CharlesMay 22, 1937$844,000
The National Bank of HerndonHerndonJanuary 9, 1935$387,000$384,000

All bank failures in 1937 · All bank failures in Virginia · 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.