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Heritage Hour:

The Great Train Wreck of 1956
2023-01-25 14:00:00 2023-01-25 15:00:00 America/New_York Heritage Hour: On October 18, 1956, there was a head-on collision of two freight trains approx. 5 miles from Floral City Library. Floral City Public Library - Program Room

Wednesday, January 25
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-01-25 14:00:00 2023-01-25 15:00:00 America/New_York Heritage Hour: On October 18, 1956, there was a head-on collision of two freight trains approx. 5 miles from Floral City Library. Floral City Public Library - Program Room

On October 18, 1956, there was a head-on collision of two freight trains approx. 5 miles from Floral City Library.

In this program, you will learn the amazing story of this collision and the actions that were taken to try to prevent it.

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the presenter and do not necessarily represent the official policy or position of the Citrus County Library System.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Performances & Special Events | History & Travel |

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