Date Bank Name City Episode Type
August 14, 1814 Bank of Columbia Georgetown Suspension → Reopening
September 13, 1814 Union Bank Georgetown Suspension → Reopening
November 1, 1821* Merchants Bank Alexandria Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1825* Bank of Columbia Georgetown Suspension → Closure
December 9, 1833 Bank of the Metropolis Washington Run Only
April 1, 1834* Bank of Washington Washington Suspension → Reopening
April 1, 1834* Patriotic Bank Washington Suspension → Reopening
April 12, 1834 Farmers & Mechanics Bank Georgetown Suspension → Reopening
April 14, 1834 Patriotic Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1836* Bank of Washington Washington Suspension → Reopening
January 1, 1837* Bank of the Metropolis Washington Suspension → Reopening
May 12, 1837 Union Bank Georgetown Suspension → Closure
May 12, 1837 Bank of Washington Washington Run → Suspension → Reopening
May 12, 1837 Bank of the Metropolis Washington Run → Suspension → Reopening
May 29, 1837 Farmers & Mechanics Bank Georgetown Suspension → Reopening
October 1, 1839* Bank of Potomac Alexandria Suspension → Closure
October 11, 1839 Patriotic Bank Washington Suspension → Reopening
October 12, 1839 Bank of Washington Washington Suspension → Reopening
July 30, 1841 Union Bank Georgetown Suspension → Closure
March 14, 1845 Farmers & Mechanics Bank Georgetown Suspension → Reopening
July 27, 1852 Bank of the Union Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
October 1, 1852* Patriotic Bank Washington Run Only
October 10, 1852 Bank of the Republic Washington Run Only
October 11, 1852 Citizens Savings Bank Washington Run Only
October 11, 1852 Exchange Bank Washington Run Only
October 11, 1852 Mechanics Bank Washington Run Only
October 11, 1852 Merchants Bank Washington Run Only
October 19, 1852 Potomac Savings Bank Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
November 13, 1854 Exchange Bank Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
September 15, 1857 Bank of Commerce Georgetown Run → Suspension → Unsure
September 26, 1857 Bank of Washington Washington Run → Suspension → Unsure
September 26, 1857 Bank of the Metropolis Washington Run → Suspension → Reopening
September 26, 1857 Patriotic Bank Washington Run → Suspension → Unsure
September 26, 1857 Washington Savings Bank Washington Run Only
September 29, 1857 Farmers & Mechanics Bank Georgetown Suspension → Reopening
January 1, 1866* National Bank of the Metropolis (#526) Washington Suspension → Closure
May 4, 1866 Merchants Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
May 4, 1866 Merchants National Bank (#627) Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
February 9, 1869 National Metropolitan Bank (#1069) Washington Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1873* Washington City Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1873* Washington City Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
March 11, 1873 Second National Bank (#2038) Washington Run → Suspension → Reopening
March 11, 1873 Washington City Savings Bank Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
March 12, 1873 Washington Savings Bank Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
September 19, 1873 Bank of Washington Washington Run Only
September 19, 1873 First National Bank (#26) Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
September 20, 1873 Freedman's Savings & Trust Company Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
September 29, 1873 German American Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Reopening
September 29, 1873 National Metropolitan Bank (#1069) Washington Run → Suspension → Reopening
January 1, 1874* Freedman's Savings & Trust Company Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
April 1, 1876 Security Savings & Commercial Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
September 4, 1877 Washington City Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
October 31, 1878 German American National Bank (#2358) Washington Suspension → Closure
October 31, 1878 German American Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1880* German American Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
July 27, 1882 Washington Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
March 24, 1891 National Bank (#3425) Washington Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1893* Capital Savings Bank Washington Run Only
August 7, 1893 Washington Loan & Trust Company Washington Run Only
February 20, 1896 Freedman's Savings & Trust Company Washington Suspension → Closure
August 11, 1897 National Bank of the Republic (#875) Washington Suspension → Closure
December 31, 1897 Ohio National Bank (#4522) Washington Suspension → Closure
September 23, 1901 American Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
April 6, 1902 Capital Savings Bank Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1904* Capital Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
April 4, 1904 American Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
October 24, 1906 Peoples Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
November 17, 1906 Washington Loan & Trust Company Washington Run Only
December 31, 1906 Traders National Bank (#4244) Washington Suspension → Closure
March 7, 1907 American Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
July 31, 1907 Union Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
January 7, 1908 Continental Trust Company Washington Suspension → Closure
February 29, 1908 American National Bank (#6716) Washington Suspension → Closure
May 14, 1908 National City Bank (#7936) Washington Suspension → Closure
July 10, 1908 Commercial National Bank (#7446) Washington Suspension → Closure
April 2, 1910 Capital Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
December 29, 1910 Washington Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
March 7, 1911 United States Trust Company Washington Suspension → Closure
November 16, 1912 National Bank (#3425) Washington Suspension → Closure
April 26, 1913 Washington Loan & Trust Company Washington Suspension → Closure
November 18, 1913 United States Trust Company Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
November 21, 1913 United States Trust Company Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
December 17, 1913 Merchants & Mechanics Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
May 4, 1915 National Metropolitan Bank (#1069) Washington Suspension → Closure
October 15, 1915 American Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Reopening
January 21, 1916 National Savings & Trust Company Washington Suspension → Closure
March 28, 1916 Riggs National Bank (#5046) Washington Run Only
November 25, 1917 United States Trust Company Washington Suspension → Closure
August 10, 1924 Munsey Trust Company Washington Run Only
December 8, 1926 Standard National Bank (#12139) Washington Suspension → Closure
August 30, 1929 Park Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1930* Commercial National Bank (#7446) Washington Suspension → Closure
January 18, 1930 Continental Trust Company Washington Suspension → Closure
February 4, 1931 Federal National Bank (#10316) Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
February 5, 1931 Capital Savings Bank Washington Run Only
January 1, 1932* Bank of Brightwood Washington Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1932* Prudential Bank Washington Run Only
July 1, 1932* United States Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
July 13, 1932 Bank of Brightwood Washington Suspension → Closure
July 13, 1932 Bank of Brightwood Washington Suspension → Closure
July 14, 1932 Departmental Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
July 16, 1932 Northeast Savings Bank Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
July 17, 1932 Mount Vernon Savings Bank Washington Run → Suspension → Reopening
September 1, 1932* Prudential Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1933* Northeast Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
February 26, 1933 Continental Trust Company Washington Suspension → Closure
February 27, 1933 Commercial National Bank (#7446) Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
February 28, 1933 Seventh Street Savings Bank Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
March 1, 1933 Anacostia Bank Washington Suspension → Reopening
March 1, 1933 Chevy Chase Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Reopening
March 1, 1933 District National Bank (#9545) Washington Run → Suspension → Closure
March 1, 1933* Federal American National Bank & Trust Company (#10316) Washington Suspension → Closure
March 1, 1933* Franklin National Bank (#10504) Washington Suspension → Reopening
March 1, 1933* National Bank (#3425) Washington Suspension → Closure
March 1, 1933* North Capital Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
March 1, 1933* Park Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
March 1, 1933* Potomac Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
March 1, 1933 Security Savings & Commercial Bank Washington Suspension → Reopening
March 1, 1933* Seventh Street Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
March 1, 1933* United States Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
March 1, 1933 Washington Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
March 1, 1933* Woodridge Langdon Savings & Commercial Bank Washington Suspension → Reopening
March 5, 1933 Industrial Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Reopening
March 5, 1933 Potomac Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Reopening
March 6, 1933 Federal American National Bank (#10316) Washington Suspension → Closure
March 6, 1933 Riggs National Bank (#5046) Washington Suspension → Reopening
March 14, 1933 United States Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
March 31, 1933 Park Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
September 1, 1933* Hamilton Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
January 13, 1935 National Bank (#3425) Washington Suspension → Closure
July 29, 1939 Industrial Savings Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
September 30, 1941 Prudential Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
December 2, 1946 Columbia National Bank (#3625) Washington Suspension → Reopening
June 30, 1949 Anacostia National Bank (#14550) Washington Suspension → Closure
* Farmers & Merchants Bank Washington Suspension → Closure
* Federal American National Bank & Trust Company (#10316) Washington Suspension → Closure