Station: Munith, MI

Munith scene and depot GTW Munith MI depot GTW Munith MI depotMunith was a settlement in northeast Jackson County about 15 miles northeast of Jackson. It was settled about 1880 and was located on the Grand Trunk’s Jackson branch.

Image Info: Top, a 1909 view of the GT depot at Munith (back, right) and a short train on the Jackson branch which has stopped to exchange passengers. [UML]. 2nd image, an early view of the GTW depot in Munith with a train in front. [Alan Loftis collection]. 3rd photo, the depot shortly after the rail was abandoned and pulled up around 1975. [Jim Sinclair]


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Time Line

1917. The GTW had an agent here during the day shift. [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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