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| Brief account of the Peshtigo Fire that, in 1871, destroyed in two hours a swath of forest 10 miles wide and 40 miles long. |
| Discover the overlooked history of Wisconsin's deadly wildfires, including the 1871 disaster that killed 1,500 people. |
| Community: | Gibraltar |
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| County: | Door |
| Historic Name: | Welcker's Casino |
| Reference Number: | 49628 |
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