Main Street
This file appears in: Cheney Fire of 1889: In the 1800s, American cities were often built of wood and heated with fire. Sometimes, they burned.
A view of the main street in Cheney in 2017 looking east. This picture shows how much the city has grown since the 1800s. From the last picture of main street we can see that the roads are now paved, there are cars, and traffic lights, as well as many buildings on both sides of the street.
This file appears in: Cheney Fire of 1889: In the 1800s, American cities were often built of wood and heated with fire. Sometimes, they burned.
Cheney Fire of 1889: In the 1800s, American cities were often built of wood and heated with fire. Sometimes, they burned.
Miscreant act leads to disaster for Cheney in 1889.