Railroad: Yuill Brothers logging railroad

The Yuill Brothers operated logging in northern Michigan, and formed their own railroad in the Vanderbilt area north of Gaylord in Otsego County.

Built → Yuill Brothers Logging Railroad → Ended

Began: 1890's.

Operated for about 40 years.

Ended: Around 1930.

Reference: [ITP1]

Photo Info: A Yuill Brothers log loader operates on one of its lines in Otsego County around 1910 in a postcard view.

Notes

The Yuill Brothers also operated along MC's Vanderbilt branch, on their D&C Sturgeon Branch, and East Jordan branch. [ITP1]

For an excellent article about Yuill Brothers, go to In The Pines by James Hannum, page 214-216.

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