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English: Plaque for the Chicago Fire Landmark. Plaque transcribed below. TextChicago Landmark Site of the Origin of the Chicago Fire of 1871 The great Chicago fire began October 8, 1871, in the O'Leary barn on DeKoven Street. Fanned by a strong wind, in a city largely built of wood structures, the blaze raged for nearly 30 hours. Flames spread as far north as Fullerton Avenue, before finally dying out in the early morning rain, Tuesday, October 10. Almost anything in the path of the fire had been destroyed. Designated a Chicago Landmark on September 15, 1971
by the City Council of Chicago.
Richard J. Daley, Mayor
Commission on Chicago
Historical and Architectural Landmark |
| Date | 14 January 2009 (original upload date) |
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| Author | t3xt (talk) |
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