Station: Armada, MI

Armada, in Macomb County, was settled about 1834. The village was first known as Burk's Corners, then Honeoye. But it was changed when the village was incorporated as Armada in 1867. [MPN].

Armada is located on what was a Grand Trunk Western branch line about six miles northeast of Romeo.

Photo Info: Top, a freight train pulled by GTW 5642 pulls past the depot at Armada, in the 1940's. [Dan Meinhard collection]. 2nd and 3rd photos, the GTW depot in the 1970's. [Charlie Whipp]. 4th photo, an old photo of the same depot. [Alan Loftis collection]. 5th photo, the depot in 2005, now a private residence. [Alan Loftis] 

Notes

Time Line

1917. The GTW had an agent here during the day shift. [TRT]