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Federal Reserve Districts

The Federal Reserve System consists of 12 Federal Reserve Banks - each responsible for a particular district.

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1st District - Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (http://www.bos.frb.org/) 2nd District - Federal Reserve Bank of New York (http://www.ny.frb.org/) The United States Federal Reserve Bank in New York City is only a few blocks from the World Trade Center. It has a gold vault 100 feet beneath the street. That depository is the largest in the world – even larger than the legendary Fort Knox gold reserves in the mid-1980s. The gold is owned by foreign nations, including Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Its value is estimated at $25 billion. [1] (http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewBusiness.asp?Page=Businessarchive200109BUS20010912b)

3rd District - Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (http://www.phil.frb.org/) 4th District - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (http://www.clev.frb.org/) 5th District - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond (http://www.rich.frb.org/) 6th District - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (http://www.frbatlanta.org/) 7th District - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (http://www.chicagofed.org/) 8th District - Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis (http://www.stls.frb.org/) 9th District - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (http://minneapolisfed.org/) 10th District - Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (http://www.kc.frb.org/) 11th District - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (http://www.dallasfed.org/) 12th District - Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (http://www.frbsf.org/)



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