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Location: Ashland, WI - 1888 Wisconsin Central Ore Dock #1
Type: Timber
Built: 1888
Operated for 31 years
Owner: Wisconsin Central Railroad, later Soo Line Railroad
Length: 1,800 feet
Height Above Water:
Pockets:
Ended: 1919 - Dismantled after Dock #2 opens.
Notes
Time Line
1888. The dock is placed into service.
1919. The dock is dismantled after Dock #2 opens.
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