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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...DE&oref=slogine: New York Times-- Nov. 22, 1860)

04-17-2008, 10:17 AM	#1
Laconia Historical Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Laconia Posts: 38 Thanks: 0 Thanked 2 Times in 1 Post	What's the Cerro Gordo House?? 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...DE&oref=slogine: New York Times-- Nov. 22, 1860) Last edited by Laconia Historical; 04-18-2008 at 09:50 AM.