On February 19, 1888 Mt. Vernon, Illinois was destroyed by a tornado. Dozens of people were killed and 500 houses “reduced to fragments.”
28 Feb 1888, Page 7 – The Burlington Free Press at Newspapers.com
On February 19, 1888 Mt. Vernon, Illinois was destroyed by a tornado. Dozens of people were killed and 500 houses “reduced to fragments.”
28 Feb 1888, Page 7 – The Burlington Free Press at Newspapers.com