Date Bank Name City Episode Type
October 6, 1857 Bank of Wheeling Wheeling Suspension → Reopening
October 7, 1857 Bank of Charles Town Charles Town Suspension → Reopening
October 19, 1872 German Bank Wheeling Run Only
October 28, 1873 First National Bank (#360) Wheeling Suspension → Closure
April 24, 1876 Exchange Bank Wheeling Run Only
March 11, 1884 Bank of Wheeling Wheeling Run Only
June 12, 1884 Kanawha Valley Bank Charleston Run Only
June 12, 1884 State Bank of West Virginia Charleston Suspension → Closure
August 1, 1884 Exchange Bank Wheeling Suspension → Reopening
April 11, 1887 Dollar Savings Bank Wheeling Run Only
July 13, 1887 Merchants National Bank of West Virginia (#1502) Morgantown Run Only
January 17, 1892 Jefferson Savings Bank Shepherdstown Suspension → Reopening
August 5, 1893 Exchange Bank Wheeling Suspension → Reopening
August 7, 1893 Bank of Wheeling Wheeling Run Only
August 8, 1893 Dollar Savings Bank Wheeling Run Only
August 8, 1893 German Bank Wheeling Run Only
August 8, 1893 Mutual Savings Bank Wheeling Run Only
January 30, 1897 Second National Bank (#864) Parkersburg Run Only
December 9, 1897 Commercial Savings Bank Charleston Suspension → Closure
February 23, 1900 Merchants National Bank of West Virginia (#1504) Point Pleasant Suspension → Closure
September 29, 1900 Montgomery Banking & Trust Company Montgomery Suspension → Closure
April 15, 1902 National Bank (#1524) Martinsburg Suspension → Closure
August 14, 1902 Kingwood National Bank (#6332) Kingwood Suspension → Closure
December 23, 1903 First Citizens Bank Cameron Suspension → Closure
February 2, 1904 Traders National Bank (#4569) Clarksburg Suspension → Reopening
May 26, 1904 First National Bank of Jefferson (#1868) Charlestown Suspension → Closure
January 26, 1905 Tygarts Valley Bank Philippi Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1906* Mutual Bank Cairo Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1906* Bank of Smithfield Smithfield Suspension → Closure
March 2, 1907 National Citizens Bank (#7270) Charles Town Run Only
November 26, 1907 Kanawha Valley Bank Charleston Run Only
January 22, 1908 Citizens Bank Beckley Run → Suspension → Unsure
January 23, 1908 First National Bank (#6735) Beckley Run Only
July 1, 1908* Bank of Smithfield Smithfield Suspension → Closure
July 27, 1908 First National Bank (#5814) Friendly Suspension → Closure
August 15, 1908 State Bank Bluefield Suspension → Closure
September 15, 1911 Fidelity Banking & Trust Company Bluefield Suspension → Closure
October 17, 1911 Ritchie County Bank Harrisville Suspension → Closure
March 1, 1912* Bank of Spencer Spencer Suspension → Closure
June 14, 1912 Bluefield Bank Bluefield Suspension → Closure
July 1, 1912* First National Bank (#9288) Rowlesburg Run → Suspension → Closure
March 4, 1913 National Exchange Bank (#5164) Wheeling Run Only
July 12, 1913 Exchange Bank Littleton Suspension → Closure
August 7, 1913 Bank of Martinsburg Martinsburg Run Only
January 1, 1914* Bank of Sutton Sutton Suspension → Closure
August 29, 1914 First National Bank (#6213) Sutton Suspension → Closure
January 19, 1915 Grafton Bank Grafton Run → Suspension → Closure
March 1, 1915* Citizens Dollar Savings Bank Fairmont Suspension → Closure
March 18, 1915 Mckinley Security Bank Ravenswood Suspension → Closure
August 15, 1915 First National Bank (#961) Fairmont Suspension → Closure
August 15, 1915 National Bank (#9462) Fairmont Run Only
October 7, 1916 Bank of Benwood Benwood Run Only
December 1, 1916 Williamstown National Bank (#6233) Williamstown Suspension → Closure
July 20, 1919 Day & Night Bank Charleston Suspension → Reopening
July 24, 1921 Central Bank & Trust Company Parkersburg Suspension → Closure
October 19, 1921 Wetzel County Bank New Martinsville Run → Suspension → Closure
April 27, 1922 Peoples Bank Keyser Suspension → Closure
January 1, 1925* Bank of Benwood Benwood Suspension → Closure
September 9, 1925 Bank of Benwood Benwood Suspension → Closure
May 1, 1926 Bank of Gilbert Gilbert Suspension → Closure
January 6, 1927 Grafton Bank Grafton Suspension → Closure
February 5, 1929 Peoples Bank of West Virginia Buckhannon Suspension → Closure
June 8, 1929 Clarksburg Trust Company Clarksburg Run → Suspension → Closure
October 23, 1929 Merchants & Mechanics Savings Bank Grafton Suspension → Closure
May 1, 1930 Auburn Exchange Bank Auburn Suspension → Closure
May 1, 1930 Bank of Cairo Cairo Suspension → Closure
May 1, 1930 Farmers Bank Clarksburg Suspension → Closure
May 1, 1930 Bank of Jacksonburg Jacksonburg Suspension → Closure
December 1, 1930* Union National Bank (#9645) Fairmont Run → Suspension → Closure
December 12, 1930 Bank of Hillsboro Hillsboro Suspension → Closure
January 27, 1931 Bank of Fayette Fayetteville Suspension → Closure
September 1, 1931* Alderson National Bank (#9523) Alderson Suspension → Closure
September 29, 1931 Bank of Morgantown Morgantown Run → Suspension → Unsure
October 1, 1931* Central Union Trust Company Wheeling Suspension → Closure
October 2, 1931 First National Bank (#8434) Richwood Suspension → Reopening
October 2, 1931 Richwood Banking & Trust Company Richwood Suspension → Closure
October 13, 1931 Second National Bank (#2458) Morgantown Suspension → Closure
October 13, 1931 Citizens Bank Weston Suspension → Closure
October 19, 1931 First National Bank (#6999) Terra Alta Suspension → Closure
October 19, 1931 Terra Alta Bank Terra Alta Suspension → Closure
October 20, 1931 National Exchange Bank (#1607) Weston Suspension → Closure
October 30, 1931 Central Union Trust Company Wheeling Suspension → Closure
December 1, 1931* Circleville Bank Circleville Run → Suspension → Closure
December 1, 1931* Franklin Bank Franklin Run → Suspension → Closure
December 1, 1931* Wood County Bank Parkersburg Suspension → Closure
December 11, 1931 First National Bank (#180) Parkersburg Suspension → Closure
January 24, 1932 Bank of Rupert Rupert Suspension → Closure
August 25, 1932 Bank of Winfield Winfield Suspension → Closure
February 1, 1933* First National Bank (#4643) Bluefield Suspension → Closure
February 7, 1933 Gary National Bank (#13505) Gary Suspension → Closure
March 21, 1933 National Bank (#4828) Davis Suspension → Reopening
March 25, 1933 Elkins National Bank (#4718) Elkins Suspension → Closure
August 2, 1933 Traders National Bank (#4760) Buckhannon Suspension → Closure
August 2, 1933 Doddridge County Bank West Union Suspension → Closure
August 24, 1933 Bayard National Bank (#11664) Bayard Suspension → Closure
December 16, 1933 First National Bank (#6205) Keyser Suspension → Closure
December 20, 1933 First National Bank (#13881) West Union Suspension → Reopening
May 21, 1934 Bank of Greenbrier Lewisburg Suspension → Closure
May 21, 1934 Bank of Rupert Rupert Suspension → Closure
May 21, 1934 Bank of Williamsburg Williamsburg Suspension → Closure
October 17, 1934 Dunkard Valley Bank Blacksville Suspension → Closure
October 17, 1934 Bank of Cairo Cairo Suspension → Closure
October 17, 1934 Grafton Banking & Trust Company Grafton Suspension → Closure
December 7, 1934 Richwood Banking & Trust Company Richwood Suspension → Closure
August 1, 1936* First National Bank (#6582) New Cumberland Suspension → Closure
June 10, 1937 First National Bank (#7626) Newburg Suspension → Closure
September 1, 1937 Farmers Bank & Trust Company CHARLES TOWN Suspension → Closure
August 6, 1941 Federal Savings & Trust Company Morgantown Suspension → Closure
* American Bank & Trust Company Huntington Suspension → Closure
* Citizens National Bank (#8749) Pineville Suspension → Closure
* Bank of Weston Weston Suspension → Closure
* Day & Night Bank Williamson Suspension → Closure