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Location: Stoneport, MI
Stoneport is the location of a large limestone quarry which is located between Lake Huron and Grand Lake in eastern Presque Isle County. In early years, the quarry was served by the Detroit & Mackinac railroad via a branch line which came up from Alpena via Rockport.
Began → Stoneport Mine → Became
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Method: Open pit.
Railroad connection: D&M Rockport Branch
Shipped to: Huron Portland Cement, Alpena
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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