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Station: Stearns, MI
Stearns, also known as Stearns Siding, was a station stop on the Pere Marquette railroad, about 30 miles east of Ludington in Lake County. It was founded by Julius Smith Stearns, who was brother-in-law to Eber Brock Ward. Stearns had a a sawmill here.
Photo Info: The Stearns depot in the late 1800's. [DPL collection]
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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