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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

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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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Floral City Public Library
Phone: 352-726-3671
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The Floral City Branch is located on Orange Street in the center of Floral City, near the Avenue of Oaks. This location features a literacy collection, public computers, and more.

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Wed, Aug 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Wed, Aug 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Thu, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Fri, Aug 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room
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Genealogy 1-on-1
Fri, Aug 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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A member of the Citrus County Genealogical Society will be here to give 1-on-1 assistance with genealogy research. One-hour appointments are available.
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