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Station: Swan Creek, MI
Swan Creek was organized about 1860, and became a station stop on the Jackson, Lansing & Saginaw (later MC/NYC/PC) line about three miles south of Paines in Saginaw County.
Image info: A photo of the MC statin at Swan Creek, in a railroad valuation photo in 1918. Note the old semaphore block signal at the station. [CMUL]
Time Line
1917. The MC had an operator-agent here on the day shift. [TRT]
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