Durham, NC Hotel Carolina Fire, May 1907

Posted June 19th, 2008 by Teri
Hotel Carolina, 1907

Hotel Burns

Durham, N. C., May 3. -- Fire destroyed the Hotel Carolina, a four story frame structure located in the center of the city, entailing a loss of $175,000, fully covered by insurance. There were 50 or 75 guests, all of whom escaped without injury.

Coshocton Daily Age, Coshocton, OH 3 May 1907
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