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Location: Providence, MI
![DM-ProvidenceMIDepotAndMitchelsMill[CMUIL].jpg](/images/RRHX/DM-ProvidenceMIDepotAndMitchelsMill[CMUIL].jpg "Mitchell's Mill in Providence MI")
Providence was platted in 1899 and had a post office until 1904. It was served by the Detroit & Mackinac railroad. The townsite was located adjacent to Millersburg in Presque Isle County.
Photo Info: Top, the crew at Mitchel's Mill, located at Providence. [CMUL] 2nd photo, the village of Providence, platted just west of Millersburg. The railroad had sidings here as well.
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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
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