Bryn Athyn train wreck
Train accident in 1921
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The Bryn Athyn train wreck occurred on December 5, 1921, when a head-on collision occurred on a single line of track near Bryn Athyn station in Pennsylvania, United States. The collision resulted in a fire and claimed 27 lives while injuring 70 others.
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Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
0.7 mi away
Upper Moreland Township, Pennsylvania
Township in Pennsylvania, US
1.5 mi away
General Church of the New Jerusalem
Church based in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania
0.9 mi away
Bryn Athyn Cathedral
Historic church in Pennsylvania, United States
1.1 mi away
Bryn Athyn Historic District
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
1.2 mi away
Glencairn Museum
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
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