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Station:  Waldron, Michigan

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     Waldron was a station stop on the Cincinnati Northern railroad in southwest Hillsdale County.  It was located at CN milepost 39.5 (from Jackson) and the station was assigned telegraph call "RD".  Waldron had a 34 car length siding and the station was equipped to handle 3 double deck stock cars with watering and weighing facilities.  An elevator, owned by the United Grain & Fuel Company, had a 4,500 bushel capacity.  [HCN]

 

Above, a photo of the Cincinnati Northern depot at Waldron with a passenger train arriving in front.  Waldron is just north of the Indiana state line.  [Alan Loftis collection].  Below, three photos taken in 2004 of the former Big Four's Waldron depot in Hillsdale County.  The inside photos below show the ticket window and the ticket agent's area.  [Alan Loftis]