This Day In History, April 23, 1948 – Flooding of Jamestown begins . . . .  from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History

  • Undated - 2nd St SW south of switchyard Undated - 2nd St SW south of switchyard
  • Undated- 4th Av NW, Washington School area Undated- 4th Av NW, Washington School area
  • Undated flood photo of Jamestown North Dakota Undated flood photo of Jamestown North Dakota
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  • Undated flood photo of Jamestown North Dakota Undated flood photo of Jamestown North Dakota
  • Undated photo - McElroy Park - "Old" Fairgrounds Undated photo - McElroy Park - "Old" Fairgrounds
  • Undated photo - swimming pool 5th St 4th Av NW Undated photo - swimming pool 5th St 4th Av NW
  • Undated flood photo - Anne Carlsen Center Undated flood photo - Anne Carlsen Center
  • Undated flood photo of Jamestown North Dakota Undated flood photo of Jamestown North Dakota
     

The James River and Pipestem River start flooding the city.  Major emergency mobilization begins.

Black and White photos of Jamestown are undated.