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The First National Bank of Burlingame, Burlingame, KS: failed November 19, 1940

The First National Bank of Burlingame in Burlingame, Kansas, failed on November 19, 1940. It held $301,000 in assets and $256,000 in deposits at its last report. By assets it was the 6th largest of 43 banks closed or assisted in 1940.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
November 19, 1940
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Payout: the FDIC paid insured depositors directly
Total assets
$301,000
Total deposits
$256,000
Charter
National bank (supervised by the OCC)
Insurance fund
FDIC

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in Kansas, 1938 to 1942

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
The Exchange State BankParsonsJune 23, 1941$455,000
The State Bank of LiebenthalLiebenthalDecember 6, 1939$60,000$58,000
The Farmers State BankCubaNovember 25, 1939$94,000

All bank failures in 1940 · All bank failures in Kansas · 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.