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Station: Delhi, MI
Dehli was a hamlet in Washtenaw County about six miles northwest of downtown Ann Arbor. It was settled about 1836. [MPN]
Image info: Top, a wonderful view of the Delhi depot around 1896 with residents posing in front of it. This was a simple farming community along the Michigan Central main line. [Nicholas Marsh collection]. 2nd image, a view of the trackside shelter at Delhi, in a railroad valuation photo in 1919. The old depot was likely gone by this time. [CMUL]
Notes
By the time valuation photos were taken in 1919, the railroad had a "lean-to" style shelter here for awaiting passengers. [PHO]
Time Line
1920. On the Michigan Central, this is a prepaid station with no agent. [MCOAS]
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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