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Location: CP Baron, Battle Creek, MI
Control point Baron is the junction of the CN main line with the Amtrak main line (former Michigan Central main) which heads east towards Jackson. It is located at 176.7 on the CN.
The Michigan Central formally crossed the CN here, heading west through downtown to its station. During this era, CP Baron was known as Nichols Tower.
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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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