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Station: New Richmond, MI
New Richmond was platted in 1836 about 8 miles sooth of Holland. In 1871 the Chicago & West Michigan Ry. (later PM/C&O) came through giving the town new commerce. [MPN].
Photo Info: A postcard view of the PM depot and water tower at New Richmond. [Alan Loftis collection]
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Time Line
1902. Electric block signals have been installed at New Richmond . [MCR-1903]
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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