Train Wreck
Posted by: Rayman
N 43° 45.566 W 074° 51.599
18T E 511270 N 4845163
A New York historical marker between Old Forge and Eagle Bay in the central Adirondacks.
Waymark Code: WM22JZ
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/24/2007
Views: 34
Here on Nov. 9, 1913 train struck a log, derailed, and went over the cliff killing 3 of its crew.
Marker Name: Train Wreck
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: NYS Dept. of Transportation
City/Town/Village Name: Old Forge
County: Herkimer
Region: The Adirondacks (Region 5)
Dedication Date: Not Listed
Website: Not listed
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