Victim of fire that killed 321 inmates at Ohio State Penitentiary.
On April 21, 1930, the Ohio Penitentiary experienced the worst disaster in its history. A terrible fire broke out in the early evening, eventually killing 322 inmates. Not only was the state penitentiary fire the worst fire in Ohio's history, it was also the worst fire in American prison history.
Name: Oren Hill
Gender: Male
Burial Date: 24 Apr 1930
Burial Place: Columbus, Ohio
Death Date: 21 Apr 1930
Death Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
Age: 35
Occupation: Blacksmith
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
On April 21, 1930, the Ohio Penitentiary experienced the worst disaster in its history. A terrible fire broke out in the early evening, eventually killing 322 inmates. Not only was the state penitentiary fire the worst fire in Ohio's history, it was also the worst fire in American prison history.
Name: Oren Hill
Gender: Male
Burial Date: 24 Apr 1930
Burial Place: Columbus, Ohio
Death Date: 21 Apr 1930
Death Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
Age: 35
Occupation: Blacksmith
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Victim of fire that killed 321 inmates at Ohio State Penitentiary.
On April 21, 1930, the Ohio Penitentiary experienced the worst disaster in its history. A terrible fire broke out in the early evening, eventually killing 322 inmates. Not only was the state penitentiary fire the worst fire in Ohio's history, it was also the worst fire in American prison history.
Name: Oren Hill
Gender: Male
Burial Date: 24 Apr 1930
Burial Place: Columbus, Ohio
Death Date: 21 Apr 1930
Death Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
Age: 35
Occupation: Blacksmith
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
On April 21, 1930, the Ohio Penitentiary experienced the worst disaster in its history. A terrible fire broke out in the early evening, eventually killing 322 inmates. Not only was the state penitentiary fire the worst fire in Ohio's history, it was also the worst fire in American prison history.
Name: Oren Hill
Gender: Male
Burial Date: 24 Apr 1930
Burial Place: Columbus, Ohio
Death Date: 21 Apr 1930
Death Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
Age: 35
Occupation: Blacksmith
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
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