In Memoriam

To the memory of over 600 men, women and children who perished when every building in the Village of Peshtigo was burned and many surrounding farms were devasted in the great tornado of fire October 8, 1871.

Marker is at the intersection of Maple Street (U.S. 41) and East Front Street (County Highway B) on Maple Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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