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(Below) The depot at Ypsilanti under Penn Central ownership in 1975.  Over the years, the depot underwent a number of major changes, with the second floor and tower being removed.  [Photo by Charlie Whipp]

Below, a postcard view of the Ypsilanti depot, from before 1900.  The lower quandrant train order semaphores and single track main line help identify the time of this photo.  [Alan Loftis Collection]

Below, another postcard view of the MC Ypsilanti depot, along with the beautiful gardens to the east of the station.  Ypsilanti was the site of greenhouses which supplied other Michigan Central stations with flowers and plants.