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Station: Elkton, MI (Huron County)
Elkton was settled in Huron County about 1877 and first called Oliver Center. It was a station on the Saginaw, Tuscola & Huron railroad which became the Pere Marquette and a number of subsequent railroad owners. Elkton is five miles east of Pigeon. It became a village in 1897. [MPN]
Photo Info: Top, a passenger train at the Elkton depot. [CMUL]. 2nd photo, the depot at Elkton under C&O ownership.
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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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