Bank of French Broad - Marshall, NC

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Reopening
Bank Type: state
Start Date: December 15, 1930
Location: Marshall, North Carolina (35.797, -82.684)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: eb75a166

Response Measures

None

Description

Article states the Bank of French Broad had been closed since December 15 and reopened January 19, 1931. No run or cause for the suspension is mentioned in the text.

Events (2)

1. December 15, 1930 Suspension

Cause Details: Article gives no reason for the December 15 suspension.
Newspaper Excerpt: reopened here this morning after being closed since December 15
Source: newspapers

2. January 19, 1931 Reopening

Newspaper Excerpt: The Bank of French Broad reopened here this morning after being closed since December 15. By 11 o'clock in the morning new deposits of almost $25,000 had been brought to the bank, and officials were convinced that this figure would run much higher before the end of the day.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. January 19, 1931 Evening Star Washington, DC

Article from Evening Star, January 19, 1931

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Article Text

North Carolina Bank Reopens. MARSHALL, N. C., January 19 (P).The Bank of French Broad reopened here this morning after being closed since December 15, By 11 o'clock in the morning new deposits of almost $25,000 had been brought to the bank, and officials were convinced that this figure would run much higher before the end of the day.