What the records say
- When
- Oct 1711
- Kind
- Fire
- Coordinates
- 42.36° N, 71.06° W
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Great Boston Fire of 1711
The Great Boston Fire of 1711 burned the central district of Boston, then the capital of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, on October 2–3, 1711. The fire destroyed approximately one hundred buildings, including the Town House and First Meeting House, and resulted in several fatalities.
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