The Mecosta railroad was organized in 1883 and built their main line from the Muskegon River 9.5 miles to Horseshoe Lake, all in Mecosta County. This line had a number of logging branches. The railroad was short-lived and all lines were abandoned by 1888. [MRL]
Built → Mecosta Railroad Company → Abandoned
Built: 1883
Operated for 5 years.
Operations Ended: 1888 - abandoned.
Reference: [MRRC]
1883. The line was built.
1888. Operations ended and the line was abandoned.
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