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Station: Haynor Junction, MI
Known locally as Haynor, Stanton Junction is located about three and one half miles north ofIonia in Section 12 of Easton Township. This is where the Stanton Branch left the main line from Ionia that went on up to Kiddville and Greenville. There was a telegraph office located here. Pusher engines, or "helpers," uncoupled here to return to Ionia after helping northbound trains up the "Big Hill". From Merritt Scharnweber. [I&L]
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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