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Station: Byron Center, MI
Byron Center was settled about 1836 and became a station stop on the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern line from Kalamazoo to Grand Rapids. The town was about eight miles south of Grand Rapids' west side. [MPN]
Photo Info: Top, the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern depot at Byron Center. [Alan Loftis Collection]. 2nd photo, a photograph of the same depot taken in 2003. [Alan Loftis]
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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
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