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| Father Pernin | Congregational Church (1871) | Bird's eye view of Peshtigo (1871) | Victims fleeing toward the river (artist's conception) | Harper's Weekly illustration (1871) |
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| Victims in the outlying areas | Peshtigo schoolhouse before the fire | U.S. Weather Bureau map for Oct. 8, 1871 | Area destroyed by the great fire | Bird's eye view of Peshtigo (1881) |
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| Historical marker | Peshtigo Fire Museum | Mass grave for unidentified victims | Headstone of fire victim | NEW illustration of the Peshtigo Fire by Marshall Philyaw |
Cite as: Deana C.
Hipke. The Great Peshtigo Fire of 1871. <http://www.peshtigofire.info/> |