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Grand Haven, MI - Railroad facilities
Photo Info: Top, this is the Grand Trunk Western coaling tower in Grand Haven, taken in 1972. [Charles Geletzke Jr.]
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Time Line
1888. The DGH&M installs a 79' iron deck girder turntable at Grand Haven. [GTBB]
1895. The DGH&M builds a 48'x64' 20' high ice house at Grand Haven, holding 1,536 tons of ice. [GTBB]
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