What the records say
- When
- 21 Mar 1910
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 42.16° N, 92.77° W
- Description
- train wreck
- Deaths
- 52
Green Mountain train wreck
1910 railway incident in Iowa, United States
The Green Mountain train wreck is the worst ever railroad accident in the state of Iowa. It occurred between Green Mountain and Gladbrook on the morning of March 21, 1910, and killed 52 people.
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