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Station: Beulah, MI
Beulah was founded about 1880 and incorporated as a village in 1932. [MPN] It is a sister city and adjacent to Benzonia and both communities received rail service from the Ann Arbor railroad.
Photo info: Top, the Ann Arbor depot at Beulah. The closest building is a freight house and the depot is behind. A passenger train is loading at the depot. [CMUL] 2nd photo, the Ann Arbor train depot at Beulah. [Alan Loftis Collection] 3rd photo, a postcard view of the Ann Arbor railroad passenger train along the lake shore near Beulah. [Ben Higdon Collection] Bottom, TSBY 392 passes through Beulah enroute to Frankfort, in October, 1984. This may be the same location as the 2nd postcard view. [Neil Plagens]
Notes
Time Line
1900. This is a telegraph station on the Ann Arbor railroad. [OG-1900]
1918. The AARR had a day station agent here. [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