Lathrup was a location on the C&NW line between Escanaba and Negaunee, about 28 miles north of Escanaba, and just south of the Marquette County line.
Image info: Top, a view of the Lathrup depot along with the train order signal and water tower. An outhouse is also in view. [UML]
The railroad had a bay window depot here, as well as a 2,395 passing siding. There were also 2 short spurs, a tool house, water thank, pump house, coal house. [CNWV]
The railroad had a spur one half mile northwest of here called the Colburn's Spur. It was for the purpose of log landing.
1918. The C&NW had an agent here, as well as an operator here on the day shift. [TRT]
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