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Station: Devil's Lake, MI
Devil's Lake was settled around 1833 in northwest Lenawee County and named after the lake itself. [MPN] It became a station stop on the Detroit, Toledo & Milwaukee railroad. The area also had a station stop on the north-south Cincinnati Northern railroad known as Manitou Beach. See that page for additional information.
Image info: Top, this is an early view of the train depot at Devil's Lake. 2nd photo, a 1910 photo of cutting ice in Devil's Lake on the north end.
Notes
See also Manitou Beach.
Time Line
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
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