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Station: Wheatfield, MI (Calhoun County)
Wheatfield was settled in 1831 as White's Station. It had a flour mill and cheese factory. [MPN] The name was changed later to Wheatfield. It was a location on the Michigan Central main line about X miles east of Battle Creek, approximately where Wheatfield Road/Eleven Mile road crosses.
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Time Line
1920. On the Michigan Central, this is a prepaid station with no agent. [MCOAS]
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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