New Market Train Wreck
Posted by: vhasler
N 36° 06.190 W 083° 33.234
17S E 270099 N 3998411
Quilt block commemorating the historic train wreck near this town
Waymark Code: WMCCG5
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 08/22/2011
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Head-on collosion of local Train No. 15 out of Bristol and the Carolina Special No. 12 out of Chattanooga killed 64-113 people. It was one of the worst train disasters. See my related
waymark.
The quilt block is on the New Market Senior Center, thus readily viewed from street. Gravel pullover also available to pause.
Address is 1611 Depot Street New Market, TN 37820