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Station: Carp Lake, MI
Carp Lake was settled near the lake in 1880 and was a station stop on the Grand Rapids & Indiana railroad. [MPN]
Image info: Top, a GR&I locomotive pulls a train into Carp Lake's depot. [CMUL]. 2nd photo, the old Carp Lake depot on the GR&I in 1952. [Doug Leffler collection] 3rd and 4th photos, a Pennsylvania passenger train passes Carp Lake in the late 1940's or early 1950's. These diesel units appear to be Baldwin DR-12-8-1500 "Centipede" units, each with a 2-D+D=2 wheel arrangement. [Cecil Hommerding, Doug Leffler collection]
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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