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Station: Ackerson, MI
Ackerson Lake was a station stop on the Cincinnati Northern (later Big Four, then NYC and Penn Central) south of Jackson at MP 5.7. In 1916, Ackerson Lake had a 61 car siding, which was later expanded to 72 cars. [HCN]
The area was settled about 1898 in Jackson County.
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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