Chestnut Grove Cemetery

Chestnut Grove Cemetery
Ashtabula, Ohio (OH), US
Burial place of many victims of the Ashtabula River Railroad Disaster, including the 48 fatalities that were unrecognizable or consumed in the flames.

The Ashtabula River Railroad Disaster (also called the Ashtabula Horror or the Ashtabula Bridge Disaster) was a train disaster caused by bridge failure in far northeastern Ohio on December 29, 1876, at 7:28 p.m. It was the worst rail accident in the USA until the Great Train Wreck of 1918.
Burial place of many victims of the Ashtabula River Railroad Disaster, including the 48 fatalities that were unrecognizable or consumed in the flames.

The Ashtabula River Railroad Disaster (also called the Ashtabula Horror or the Ashtabula Bridge Disaster) was a train disaster caused by bridge failure in far northeastern Ohio on December 29, 1876, at 7:28 p.m. It was the worst rail accident in the USA until the Great Train Wreck of 1918.
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@ 2012-08-04 07:45:25
More interesting reading on the disaster
http://www.deadohio.com/AshTrain.htm

http://www.ashtabula200.com/id108.htm

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