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Station: Frankenmuth, MI
Frankenmuth was settled about 1845 as a sawmill community. It was incorporated as a village in 1904. [MPN] It is located in southeast Saginaw County and received interurban railroad service on a branch from East Saginaw.
Photo Info: A plat map of Frankenmuth Township in 1920 shows the proximity of the Pere Marquette railroad to the north and the Michigan Electric Railway coming into Frankenmuth from the west.
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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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