The fire of Friday, October 16, 1903, consumed most of downtown Aberdeen and destroyed more than 140 buildings. This tour will explore the cause and course of the fire as it grew from a small cooking fire to a raging inferno. Using period maps we will follow Aberdeen's most catastrophic fire from a one-legged sailor's […]
The fire of Friday, October 16, 1903, consumed most of downtown Aberdeen and destroyed more than 140 buildings. This tour will explore the cause and course of the fire as it grew from a small cooking fire to a raging inferno. Using period maps we will follow Aberdeen's most catastrophic fire from a one-legged sailor's […]
First Friday Lecture Series welcomes local historian George Donovan. Visit the History98520 Micro-Museum Friday evening, September 4th for a look into early logging and sawmills in and around Aberdeen, and their impact on our area. Local historian George Donovan will share images and information from his extensive personal collection to explore the development of the […]
