Unincorporated community in Tennessee, United States
| Winona, Tennessee | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
 Wreckage of the Buffalo Creek Trestle at Winona in 1915 | |
  Winona, TennesseeShow map of Tennessee Winona, TennesseeShow map of the United States | |
| Coordinates: 36°22′36″N 84°27′01″W / 36.37667°N 84.45028°W / 36.37667; -84.45028 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Tennessee |
| County | Scott |
| Elevation | 1,188 ft (362 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 423 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1274885 |
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.
| Municipalities and communities of Scott County, Tennessee, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| County seat: Huntsville | ||
| Towns |  | |
| CDPs | ||
| Other communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
 | This Scott County, Tennessee geography–related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |