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Station: Napoleon, MI
Napoleon was founded about 1830 in southeast Jackson County. A station was established on the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Jackson branch when it came through.
Photo Info: The Lake Shore & Michigan Southern at Napoleon, early 1900's.
Notes
Time Line
1882. October. The eastward freight train of the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern ran over and killed 20 sheep and wounded four others, the property of Edward Halliday, two miles north of Napoleon. [DFP-1882-1019]
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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