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The Ashtabula River railroad disaster occurs, leaving 64 injured and 92 dead at Ashtabula, Ohio.
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Ashtabula River railroad disaster
1876 railroad bridge collapse in Ohio
The Ashtabula River railroad disaster was caused by the collapse of a bridge over the Ashtabula River near the town of Ashtabula, Ohio, in the United States on Friday, December 29, 1876. A train of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway, named the Pacific Express, was…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Ashtabula, Ohio
City in Ohio, United States
Ashtabula is the most populous city in Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. It lies at the mouth of the Ashtabula River, on Lake Erie, 53 miles (85 km) northeast of Cleveland. At the 2020 census, the city had 17,975 people. Like many other cities in the Rust Belt, it has lost…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
December 29
Day of the year
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