Great Boston Fire of 1872

When

9 Nov 1872 – 10 Nov 1872

Kind

Fire

Coordinates

42.35° N, 71.06° W

Description

largest fire in Boston

Largest fire in Boston, Massachusetts, US

The Great Boston Fire of 1872 stands as the largest fire in the history of Boston, Massachusetts, and ranks as one of the most costly fire-related property losses in American history. The conflagration began at 7:20 p.m. on November 9, 1872, in the basement of a commercial warehouse at 83–87 Summer Street.

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