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By Cosmos Mariner, June 27, 2013
Marker detail: Wallace's East Side was laid waste by the flames
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Idaho, Shoshone County, Wallace — "The Big Blowup" — In two terrifying days in August 1910, — nearly the whole of the Bitterroot Mountain Range was consumed in a fiery holocaust —
On River Street at Front Street, on the left when traveling north on River Street.
2 ► Idaho, Shoshone County, Wallace — "The Big Blowup" — The Human Fight, The Human Price —
On River Street at Front Street, on the left when traveling north on River Street.
3 ► Idaho, Shoshone County, Wallace — The Great Fire of 1910 —
Near Placer Creek Road (Forest Road 456), on the left when traveling south.
4 ► Idaho, Shoshone County, Wallace — The Pulaski Tunnel Trail —
Near Placer Creek Road (Forest Road 456), on the left when traveling south.
5 ► Idaho, Shoshone County, Wallace — Pulaski's Trail —
Near Forest Road 456, on the right when traveling south.
6 ► Idaho, Shoshone County, Wallace — "Big Ed" Pulaski — The hardened but humble hero of “The Big Blowup” —
Near Forest Road 456, on the right when traveling south.
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026