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Station: Nankin, MI
Nankin, also known as Nankin Mills was settled about 1825. [MPN] The town, much of which later became the City of Westland, was served by the Pere Marquette railroad, and interurban railway lines.
Notes
In 1873, this was identified as being at Ann Arbor Trail and Newburgh road in the current City of Livonia. [AOM-1873] It was about 1 mile south of the Detroit, Lansing & Northern (PM) railroad.
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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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