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Station: Otisville, MI
Otisville was settled about 1851 with a sawmill in northeast Genesee County. It became a village in 1877. [MPN]
The town was on a Pere Marquette branch line which left their main line north of Flint, headed northeast to Otter Lake.
Photo info: The Pere Marquette depot at Otisville. [Alan Loftis Collection]
Notes
Time Line
1898. The railroad had a 27 car passing track here. [ETT-1898]
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