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Grand Haven, MI - Coaling facility
This is the former Grand Trunk Western 300 ton coal dock at Grand Haven, near the shore of Lake Michigan. The abandoned dock is now incorporated into a city park along with a locomotive. The dock was reportedly built in 1925.
Photo info/credit: 2006 photo. [Tim Shanahan]
Bibliography
The following sources are utilized in this website. [SOURCE-YEAR-MMDD-PG]:
- [AAB| = All Aboard!, by Willis Dunbar, Eerdmans Publishing, Grand Rapids ©1969.
- [AAN] = Alpena Argus newspaper.
- [AARQJ] = American Association of Railroads Quiz Jr. pamphlet. © 1956
- [AATHA] = Ann Arbor Railroad Technical and Historical Association newsletter "The Double A"
- [AB] = Information provided at Michigan History Conference from Andrew Bailey, Port Huron, MI
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