Winona, Scott County, Tennessee
Winona is an unincorporated community in Scott County, Tennessee, United States, located near the mouth of Buffalo Creek, a tributary of the New River.
History
On March 28, 1915, Winona was the site of a train wreck when the 50-foot (15 m) high Buffalo Creek Trestle failed while a train was crossing. The incident, which destroyed both the railroad bridge and the train, killed one person and injured four others.
Notes
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winona, Scott County, Tennessee
- ^ James Castro. "Train Wrecks in Tennessee". Tennessee State Library and Archives.
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