Great Fire of 1805

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:casualties no deaths reported
gptkbp:cause spark from a pipe
gptkbp:cityMottoTranslation We hope for better things; it will rise from the ashes
gptkbp:commemoratedBy Detroit city motto "Speramus meliora; resurget cineribus"
gptkbp:date June 11, 1805
gptkbp:destroyedBy wooden buildings
most of Detroit
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Fire of 1805
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Augustus_Woodward
gptkbp:occurredIn gptkb:Detroit
gptkbp:resultedIn new city plan by Augustus Woodward
rebuilding of Detroit
gptkbp:significance led to modern layout of Detroit
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Speramus_Meliora;_Resurget_Cineribus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7