Markle Fire of 1907

Description: Photograph of the aftermath of the 1907 fire that destroyed much of Markle and the I.O.O.F. block (South side of Morse Street between Clark Street and Miller Street) in the business portion of the downtown of Markle in Huntington County, Indiana. The fire occurred on Saturday, April 27, 1907 and called for the help of Huntington and Bluffton fire departments before burning down most of the block.
Origin: April 1907
Created By: Baumgardner, Markle, IN
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll15/id/2308
Collection: Huntington City-Township Public Library
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Subjects: Fire
Destruction & pillage
Cities & towns
Business districts
Streets
People

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