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Turner House Salon Series - Mark Doty: Terror from the Sky – The Dallas/Oak Cliff Tornado of April 2, 1957


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The Dallas/Oak Cliff tornado of April 2, 1957, killed ten people and injured over 200 with a path of damage that stretched from South Polk Street, through Winnetka Heights, into West Dallas and Arlington Park/Love Field. To mark the 60th anniversary of the storm, Mark Doty, Chief Planner with the City of Dallas, will present a comprehensive account of one of the most remembered, yet overlooked, events in modern Dallas and Metroplex history. Mark will place special emphasis on destruction through Oak Cliff and Winnetka Heights.

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401 North Rosemont Avenue · Dallas, TX 75208


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