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Station: Macatawa, MI
Macatawa was settled about 1836. A village developed about 1850 and later had a station on the Chicago & West Michigan (later PM/C&O/CSX) and called Macatawa Junction. [MPN] This resort town was located on Lake Macatawa (the major body of water north of Holland) near Lake Michigan.
Photo Info: Top, the interurban depot at Macatawa. [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
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