New Hamburg rail disaster

When

6 Feb 1871

Kind

Fire

Coordinates

41.58° N, 73.95° W

Description

1871 fatal train collision

Deaths

22

1871 fatal train collision

On the night of February 6, 1871, a New York Central and Hudson River Railroad freight train partially derailed as it crossed a bridge over the mouth of Wappinger Creek at the hamlet of New Hamburg, New York, United States.

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