Station: Marysville, MI

DE 203 on display at Marysville MIMarysville was settled in St. Clair County about 1843 with a sawmill being located here. It was formally called Vickery's Landing, Vicksburg and then Marysville in 1858. The town became a village in 1921 and a city in 1924. [MPN]

Marysville is located along the St. Clair River, four miles south of downtown Port Huron. It was served by the Port Huron & Detroit railroad for many years which was sold to the CSX system in the 1980's.

Photo Info: Top, former Detroit Edison No. 203, an 0-6-0 switch engine is on display in marysville. [Dan Meinhard]


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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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