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Station: Mentha, MI
Mentha was settled in Van Buren County in 1870. It was a peppermint producing center located on the Kalamazoo & South Haven railroad on the very east edge of Van Buren County. [MPN]
Photo info: Top, the MC depot at Mentha in a 1920 view. This is a railroad valuation photo. [CMUL]. 2nd photo, downtown Mentha with the MC depot at the right. [Alan Loftis collection]
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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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