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Railroad: Epworth League Railway Company

Bujilt → Epworth League Railway → Ludington & Northern railroad

Built: 1895 from Ludington via Lincoln Lake to Hamlin Lake.

Operated for 6 years.

Became: L&N in 1901.

Reference: [MRRC]

Notes

Epworth Railroad Time Line

1895. March 17. A new four-mile road will be built by the Epworth League Railway Co. from Ludington to Lincoln lakes through the Epworth League grounds. It will connect with the Flint & Pere Marquette. [DFP-1895-0317]

Image info: A car on the Epworth railroad at Hamlin Lake.

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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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