Item 52177 - Amusement Park wreckage, Old Orchard, 1948
- Item 52177 - Amusement Park wreckage, Old Orchard, 1948
- Contributed by Dyer Library/Saco Museum
- Item 52177
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Image Info Downtown Old Orchard Beach remains as they looked on October 4, 1948 after the damage from the fire the day before. The entire block of the amusement area (Palace Playland) was destroyed. The burnt area was surrounded by Old Orchard Street, West Grand Avenue, Staples Street and the oceanfront.
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