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3rd & Cargo
June 1, 1925
A large fire destroyed four meat packing plants at 3rd Street and Cargo (Arthur Avenue) in Butchertown on June 15, 1925. This fire led to the construction of a fire station (engine co. 25) at 3305 Third Street in 1927. Two hogs were killed in the fire.
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Artifact
- Date Added: December 20, 2015
- Contributor: Courtesy of Emiliano Echeverria
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Downloadable: Yes