Station: Coopersville, MI - Interurban facilities

Coopersville MI Interurban Depot Coopersville MI Interurban Depot Coopersville MI Interurban Depot Coopersville MI Interurban Depot Coopersville MI Interurban MarkerCoopersville was also a stop on the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Michigan interurban railroad line which ran between Grand Rapids and Muskegon. The town had a brick station and power plant which exists today.

Photo Info: Top, the Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Michigan interurban railroad depot at Grand Haven in the 1920's. [Alan Loftis collection]. 2nd photo, an early view of the depot. 3rd photo, another early view. [Both, Mark Worrall collection] 4th photo, the same depot in 2003 which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [Alan Loftis]. 5th photo, the historical marker in front of the building.


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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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