# THE BANK OF BRANDYWINE VALLEY

> **Failed bank** · WEST CHESTER, PA · failed 1992-02-21 · State commercial bank, Federal Reserve member · FDIC cost $12M

## What happened

THE BANK OF BRANDYWINE VALLEY of WEST CHESTER, PA was closed by state regulators on **1992-02-21**. The FDIC was named receiver.

**Resolution:** Insured Deposit Transfer — insured deposits transferred to another bank

Deposits were transferred to **WILMINGTON TRUST CO** (WILMINGTON, DE). Customers became depositors of the acquiring bank automatically.


## Key facts

- **FDIC ID:** 3276
- **FDIC Certificate:** 27309
- **FDIC FIN:** 4453
- **Bank name:** THE BANK OF BRANDYWINE VALLEY
- **Location:** WEST CHESTER, PA
- **Failure date:** 1992-02-21
- **FDIC resolution date:** 1992-02-21
- **Charter type:** State commercial bank, Federal Reserve member
- **Resolution type:** Insured Deposit Transfer — insured deposits transferred to another bank
- **Estimated FDIC DIF cost:** $12M
- **Deposits at failure:** $47M
- **Assets at failure:** $45M
- **Acquiring bank:** WILMINGTON TRUST CO (WILMINGTON, DE)

## Primary source

FDIC BankFind failed-bank search: https://banks.data.fdic.gov/explore/failures?searchName=THE%20BANK%20OF%20BRANDYWINE%20VALLEY

## Citation

> US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, BankFind failed-bank database, THE BANK OF BRANDYWINE VALLEY (FDIC ID 3276), failed 1992-02-21. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-19 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/failed-bank/3276.

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