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Peshtigo Fire Cemetery Marker

Date: 12 10 1951
Description: Peshtigo Fire Cemetery marker, shown on the site.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Peshtigo fire story recalls early days

Date: 1931-09-17
County: Marinette
City: Peshtigo
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Sketches and incidents of Peshtigo fire

Date: 1914-06-15
County: Marinette
City: Peshtigo
Photograph

Survivors with Peshtigo Fire Historic Marker

Date: 10 07 1951
Description: A group of survivors of the Peshtigo Fire of 1871 are gathered in front of the Peshtigo Fire historical marker. The marker dedication coincided with the 80...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

History of the Peshtigo fire, October 8, 1871

Date: 1921-10-06
County: Marinette
City: Peshtigo
Map or Atlas

Peshtigo Fire Map

Date: 1999
Description: Map depicting the burned over area created by the fire on October 8, 1871. Map includes inset of Wisconsin and surrounding states with detail of area impac...
Property Record

N CNR OF ELLIS ST AND OCONTO ST

Community: Peshtigo
County: Marinette
Historic Name: ST MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH
Reference Number: 23203
Photograph

Peshtigo Fire Cemetery Official Marker

Date: 03 29 1951
Description: Indoor group portrait of men posed with the Wisconsin Official Marker. From left to right on either side of the marker are: Clifford Lord, Secretary of Sit...
Photograph

Peshtigo Fire Historic Marker

Date: 10 05 1951
Description: Governor Walter J. Kohler Jr., (left) and James R. Law, state highway commission chairman, standing indoors with the Peshtigo cemetery marker. The marker w...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

The greatest fire Wisconsin ever had

Date: 1928-10-09
County: Marinette
City: Peshtigo
Property Record

141-151 FRENCH ST

Community: Peshtigo
County: Marinette
Historic Name: I.O.O.F Building
Reference Number: 118747
Photograph

Buildings in Wausaukee

Date: 1907
Description: B.C. Flint's Jewelry Shop and the George Ullsperger tailor shop. The large building is Matt Pelnar's Hall (built by John Kallender). It was used for basket...

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