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Station: Clayton, MI
Clayton was settled in Lenawee County about 1836 as East Dover. It was renamed in 1849 and became a village in 1870.
Clayton was a station stop on the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern (later NYC) "old road" and is about twelve miles west of downtown Adrian.
Photo Info: A postcard view of the Lake Shore depot at Clayton with an eastbound train arriving. [Alan Loftis 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