Backyard History

The Great Campbellton Fire


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In only two hours massive fire completely destroys bustling Campbellton.

 

At 2pm on July 11th 1910 Campbellton was a prosperous town of 6000 people on New Brunswick’s North Shore. Two hours later it would be completely destroyed in a massive inferno.

But it doesn't break the spirit of the people and they rebuild within a year.

 

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Backyard HistoryBy Andrew MacLean

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