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Tornado 1966 - Dale's Tree
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DescriptionA sepia photograph taken of a tree in the front lawn of a house hit by a steel beam in June of 1966 after sustaining damage in the 1966 Topeka Tornado. The photo shows the front of the house with a large tree pulled out of the ground laying across the lawn. It has also pulled up bricks from the sidewalk. There is another uprooted tree visible in the next yard over. The address of the house was 1252 Lincoln.
CreatorUnknownSubject1966 Topeka TornadoWeatherStormsTornado damageTopeka (Kan.)Date1966-06-08FormatjpgLanguageEnglishIdentifierLH2026.02.24
CreatorUnknownSubject1966 Topeka TornadoWeatherStormsTornado damageTopeka (Kan.)Date1966-06-08FormatjpgLanguageEnglishIdentifierLH2026.02.24Geographic Location
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Unknown, Tornado 1966 - Dale's Tree (1966-06-08), [LH2026.02.24]. Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 11/07/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/7040