Gary, I stand corrected on the actual date. Instead I picked up somewhere along the path of the storm and made reference to an early date. The storm as you point out covered many states. Ken Subject: [GSNJ] 1888 Blizzard > Apparently there were multiple blizzards in the US in early '88. One in > January slammed the northwest and central US, but dropped little snow on > the northeast. The blizzard that paralyzed NYC fell on March 12th. "The > worst storm the City has ever known," according to the NYT. > > Gary > > > ==== NJ-GSNJ Mailing List ==== > Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~njgsnj/genmag.html > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >