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This is the plane crash memorial of Northwest Flight 710.
It is located at Millstone near Cannelton, Indiana. |
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On March 17, 1960 a Lockheed Electra, Northwest Orient
Flight 710, came to rest in a peaceful field near Cannelton, Indiana. It came to rest in
such a way that no one on board survived. This website is dedicated
to the memory of the 63 souls on board that flight, the families
they left behind, and to all of
Perry County, Indiana who promise to never forget them.
On this page you see links to pages that
will help you to learn about this
tragedy, and how Perry County has strived to keep the
memory of those who perished alive in their hearts.
The people of Perry County,
Indiana will never forget the 63 souls who perished
here on March 17, 1960.
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***A commemorative service to honor those
who perished on Northwest Flight 710 on
March 17, 1960 was held on March 13, 2010 in
Cannelton, Indiana. To read about this and
the service on March 14, click on "50th
Memorial" link on this site.***
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The circle area is where Flight 710 came to rest.

This is the grave marker for the
victims of Flight 710 in Greenwood Cemetery
in Tell City, Indiana.

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Created by Cannelton Elementary Media Club
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