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Station: Nashville, MI
Nashville was founded in 1865 in Barry County and named by the Michigan Central railroad where the town was located.
Photo info: Top, an 1918 railroad valuation photo of the Nashville depot. [CMUL]. 2nd photo, an early photo of the Nashville depot and water standpipe for locomotive tenders. 3rd photo, a Michigan Central passenger train stopped at the Nashville depot. 4th photo, the depot in 2003. [Alan Loftis]
Notes
Time Line
1903. The MC begins construction of a new station here. [MCR-1903]
1917. The MC had an operator-agent here around-the-clock. [TRT]
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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