Station: Carland, MI

Carland Elevator and the 1225 Carland was a station on the Toledo, Ann Arbor & Northern railroad (later AA), established in 1884. This station, in Shiawassee County, was located about 10 miles northwest of Owosso.

Image info: Top, Pere Marquette 1225, operated by the Steam Railroading Institute, pulls a passenger special by the Carland Elevator. [David Fisher photo, David McNeill collection]


Notes


Time Line

1918. The AARR had a day station agent here. [TRT]

1931. The MPUC allows the AA railway to change its station at Carland from an agency station to a non-agency station in charge of a care-taker.  [MPUC-1931]

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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