Laconia Historical
04-17-2008, 10:17 AM
Does anyone know the history of the Cerro Gordo House? All I know is that it was destroyed by a large fire that swept the business district of Laconia Nov. 21, 1860. The fire also destroyed the post office, telegrpah office, and 2 newspaper offices--- $100,000 in damage.
(Sourchttp://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=9503E5DC1630E134BC4A51DFB767838B679FDE&oref=slogine: New York Times-- Nov. 22, 1860)
(Sourchttp://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=9503E5DC1630E134BC4A51DFB767838B679FDE&oref=slogine: New York Times-- Nov. 22, 1860)