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This file appears in: Spokane's Deadliest Disaster, Greenwood Cemetery

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This file appears in: Spokane's Deadliest Disaster, Greenwood Cemetery

Spokane's Deadliest Disaster, Greenwood Cemetery

By Julie Y. Russell
There are 15 unmarked graves at Greenwood Memorial Terrace that belong to railroad workers who were blown to smithereens on 06 September 1890. A crew, of at least 24 men, was working that day to…

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