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Station: McGregor, MI
McGregor was founded about 1859 in east central Sanilac County and later became a station stop on the Port Huron & Northwestern railroad, about four miles south of Deckerville. [MPN]
Photo Info: Top, an early view of the PM depot at McGregor with a group posing in front. [CMUL]. 2nd photo, a Pere Marquette BL-2 type engine and snow plow are involved in a wreck at McGregor around 1950. [TJ Gaffney collection]. 3rd photo, a 2003 view of the depot at McGregor, rubbish and all. [Alan Loftis]
Notes
Time Line
1898. McGregor was a flag stop on the F&PM's Sand Beach Division (Port Huron to the thumb). There was a 16-car passing siding here and water facilities for locomotives.
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