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The First National Bank of Forestville, Forestville, NY: failed November 1, 1941

The First National Bank of Forestville in Forestville, New York, failed on November 1, 1941. It held $328,000 in assets and $303,000 in deposits at its last report. By assets it was the 5th largest of 15 banks closed or assisted in 1941.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
November 1, 1941
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Payout: the FDIC paid insured depositors directly
Total assets
$328,000
Total deposits
$303,000
Charter
National bank (supervised by the OCC)
Insurance fund
FDIC

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in New York, 1939 to 1943

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
The Jefferson County Nat BK -WatertownWatertownSeptember 25, 1943$6.7 million$5.9 million
Floral Park Bank and Trust CompanyFloral ParkMarch 28, 1942$2 million
The Citizens National Bank of FreeportFreeportMarch 7, 1942$1.3 million
Banco Di Napoli Trust Co. of New YorkNew YorkDecember 11, 1941$13.8 million$11 million
Bank of Au Sable Forks, N.Y.Au Sable ForksSeptember 29, 1941$800,000
Mutual Trust Co. of Westchester CountyPort ChesterApril 26, 1941$2.5 million
The First Nat BK & TR Co. of Port ChesterPort ChesterApril 26, 1941$5.2 million
The State Exchange BankHolleyNovember 23, 1940$986,000

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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.