Great Fire of New York
1835 highly destructive fire in New York City
Great Fire of New York
The 1835 Great Fire of New York was one of three fires that rendered extensive damage to New York City in the 18th and 19th centuries. The fire occurred in the middle of an economic boom, covering 17 city blocks, killing two people, and destroying hundreds of buildings, with an estimated $20 million of property damage (equivalent to $658 million in 2025).
Read on Wikipedia · Image Robinson (publisher 1836); drawn by Hoffy, printed and colored by J. T. Bow[er?], Public domain
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