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Station: Greenwood, MI (Ogemaw County)
Greenwood was founded about 1870 in southern Ogemaw County. During the period from 1870 to 1895, about 2,000 men were employed in about 50 lumber camps in the area. In 1878, Greenwood became a station on the Michigan Central's Mackinaw Branch, about 10 miles southeast of West Branch. [MPN]
Image info: A railroad valuation view of the "depot" at Greenwood. It has seen better days. [CMUL]
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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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