Hickman Bank - Hickman, KY

Episode Information

Episode UID: 8465335491560
Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Bank ID: 846533549 hash
Start Date: December 30, 1929
Location: Hickman, Kentucky (36.567, -89.186)

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Model: gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest: b58dc9ca337ade2a

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Description

Article lists Hickman Bank with a closing date of Dec 30, 1929 but gives no detail on receivership or reopening; additional sources could confirm final disposition.

Events (1)

1. December 30, 1929 Suspension

Cause Details: Listed among banks that closed during the 1929–31 banking disruptions; article gives no explicit cause.
Newspaper Excerpt: Hickman Bank Hickman, Dec 30, 1929 $595,862
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. August 24, 1931 The Kentucky Post Covington, KY

Article from The Kentucky Post, August 24, 1931

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Article Text

PAGE BANK OUTLOOK CALLED BRIGHT Bumper Lamb Crop to Aid State Institutions COMMISSIONER REPORTS Good Price for Tobacco Needed Now, He Says FRANKFORT KY. Aug. Kentucky's banking situation has begun to take on bright aspect. That is the opinion expressed by S. Wilson, state banking com A bumper lamb crop that brought in cash has helped replenish rural banks, Wilson said Kentucky farms had fewer sheep but the number lambs raised per 100 greater than last year Excellent quality found in the crop. "What's remarked Wilson good price for the tobacco crop. Reopened Reopening Louisville today of the reorganized Louisville Trust Co. will be the ninth bank has reopened out of the group that closed their assets wake of the in Louisville Nov Another one, the Guaranty Bank Trust Lexington, has been taken over by the Citizens' Bank Trust under the presidency of W. Dicken. former state Thirty-seven banks and trust the the State Banking have been 1929 The gross of these totaled 437 or the banks reopened or liabilities sumed, gross deposit liabilities totaled Reopening of the reorganized Co. expected gross liabilities $13,859,914 make toliabilities released $20,270,591 The State Banking Department that amount gross deposit liabilities state will be the reopening of the Co. All But Nine All but nine of these state bank date after the closing the Trust Co. and the National Bank of Louisville last November. Liabilities of the National Bank of Kentucky are not included in the State Bankunder the supervision the Federal Banking Department. The National Bank Kentucky already has paid 67 per cent dividend Banks that were closed before November been or are being These with and their gross deposit liabilities, Hickman Bank Hickman, Dec 30, 1929 $595,862 Hargis Bank Co. Jackson Feb. $554,368 Grayson-co Leitchfield March 10. 1930, $357,254 Peoples Bank, Mt Vernon, April 1930, $260,855 Grange Bank Grange, May 26, 1930. $352,232; Bank of RusGreen 1930 $184,054: Elsmere Savings Grove State Bank, Vine Grove, $91,464. Others Come Back The banks that have been opened last year include the Security Bank. able open for few days after Other banks, their gross deposit liabilities, that been reopened Bank & Trust Bank of Helens, Shively $412,824 Peoples Grestwood State Bank Crestwood $139,297 Creek Bank Buechel $292,638; Bank of Sturgis Sturgis $256,463. Two Negro banks, the First Standard Bank and Muutal which Louisville later solidated into the Mutual Standard Bank. The from merger closed this year being liquidated. Liquidating agents have for the following banks closed since Novem Agents Not Named Bank, $100. 328 Union Bank, $503,578 Bankers Trust Co. Louisville $553,279 Hopkins-co Bank, Madisonville $717,587 bury Deposit Bank, Woodbury $37 Citizens Bank Trust Middlesboro, $495,977 Bank, Clay, $164,676 Bank of Ludlow, Ludlow $636,359 Bank of Har dinsburg & Trust Co. Hardinsburg Liquidating agents have not been appointed for five state banks that closed since the 1st These banks Bank Bank of Barlow, Barlow Deposit Bank, Butler Wayland Beaver State Bank, Weaksbury, $113,269.