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Location: Jackson, MI - West Hill
West Hill was located west of the Jackson Union Station on the Michigan Central main line, east of a place known as Butler's Crossing. The MC line, which was double tracked here by 1900, had a cross-over track here as well as a westbound siding. This location was west of Wildwood Avenue. [ETT-1947]
Photo Info: NYC train 355 heads west near the Way Baking Siding at West Hill, in 1964. [Doug Leffler]
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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