Station: Chesterfield, MI

GTW Chesterfield MI DepotChesterfield was a station stop on the Grand Trunk Western Port Huron to Detroit line, about four miles northeast of Mt. Clemens in Chesterfield Township, Macomb County. The area was first settled about 1830 but a town was formed when the railroad came through about 1865. [MPN]

Photo Info: Top, the GTW depot at Chesterfield in a view from the early 1900's. [Alan Loftis collection] 


Notes


Time Line

1917. The GTW had an agent here as well as a day operator. This was a joint station. [TRT]

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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