Subscribe
January 28, 2011
On Feb. 5, 1911, lightning struck the Capitol building in Jefferson City. The subsequent fire heavily the damaged building; what the fire didn’t ruin, water from the Jefferson City and prison fire departments did. Damages were estimated at more than $1 million.
Stories this photo appears in:
Events to mark anniversary of Capitol fire
A celebration commemorating the 1911 fire which destroyed the Capitol is planned for 6:15 p.m. Feb. 5.
Gas Prices
Magazine
Marry Me
Comments
Use the comment form below to begin a discussion about this content.
Please review our Policies and Procedures before registering or commenting
Or login with:
OpenID