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The old Southern Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri in the United States burned down on April 11, 1877, killing 21 people. [1] The building, located between Fourth, Fifth, Walnut and Elm, [2] was utterly destroyed by the catastrophe, leaving "jagged, smoking ruins." [1]
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This 1877 hotel fire and the loss of life that occurred here made this the worst hotel disaster in St. Louis history. [2] The new Southern Hotel had white marble, extensive fresco work, a rotunda, and a wide promenade. The hotel was owned by Robert G. Campbell who had a close friendship with President Grant.
The St. Louis Fire of 1849 was a devastating fire that occurred on May 17, 1849 and destroyed a significant part of St. Louis, Missouri and many of the steamboats using the Mississippi River and Missouri River. [1] Captain Thomas B. Targee was killed while trying to blast a fire break. [1] Targee Street was named for him.
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The East St. Louis massacre was a series of violent attacks between African Americans and white Americans in East St. Louis, Illinois, between late May and early July of 1917. These attacks also displaced 6,000 African Americans and led to the destruction of approximately $400,000 ($9.51 million in 2023) worth of property. [ 1 ]