Hurricane of 1892

Contributed by Pejepscot History Center

Description

Damage on Federal Street in Brunswick, Maine. A strong wind storm in 1892 uprooted trees and damaged homes throughout Maine. Some towns recorded the storm as a "hurricane" while other recorded a "tornado." Longfellow house at left. Govenor Dunlap house at right.

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About This Item

  • Title: Hurricane of 1892
  • Creator: G. B. Webber
  • Creation Date: 1892
  • Subject Date: 1892
  • Location: Federal Street, Brunswick, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 19 cm x 23 cm
  • Local Code: 1973.6.31
  • Object Type: Image

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Pejepscot History Center
159 Park Row, Brunswick, ME 04011
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