What the records say
- When
- 8 Jul 1892 – 9 Jul 1892
- Kind
- Fire
- Coordinates
- 47.56° N, 52.71° W
- Description
- Serious fire in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Great Fire of 1892
Serious fire in St. John's, Newfoundland Colony
The Great Fire of 8 July 1892 occurred in St. John's, Newfoundland. It is remembered as the worst disaster ever to befall that city. Previous "Great Fires" had occurred in St. John's, during 1816, 1817, 1819, and 1846.
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