Wreck on the Wabash: One of the Worst Railroad Disasters in History

Date: 
Wednesday, August 14, 2019 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Location:
Tecumseh District Library, 215 N. Ottawa St.

Discover what really happened that fateful November evening in 1901 when two trains collided in Lenawee County. Local historian Laurie Perkins, author of Wreck on the Wabash, will discuss how such a tragedy could occur, review the events leading up to the collision and analyze the accounts of the participants.

For more information call (517) 423-2238, email charpst@tecumsehlibrary.org

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