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Station: Pavilion, MI
Pavilion was settled about 1838 and became a junction point on the Grand Trunk Western railroad and their Kalamazoo branch. The town was at MP 157.2 on the main line.
Image info: Top, a view of the depot at Pavilion with train order boards set to clear in both directions. 2nd, a poor view of a CK&S train at Pavilion.
Notes
Time Line
1915. The GTW had a 35 car passing track here. [GTOS-1915-1102]
1917. The Grand Trunk had a day agent here. Telegraph call was "VA". [TRT]
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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