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.
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
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Brunswick (Me.)--Hurricans, 1892
- Dunlap, Robert Pinkney, 1794-1859--Homes and haunts--Maine--Brunswick
- Dwellings--Maine--Brunswick
- Hurricanes
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882--Homes and haunts--Maine--Brunswick
- Storms--Maine--Brunswick
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Pejepscot History Center159 Park Row, Brunswick, ME 04011
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