Elba was settled about 1835. [MPN] It had a station on the Grand Trunk Western main line about six miles west of Lapeer in Lapeer County.
1918. The Grand Trunk had an agent here around the clock. [TRT]
1921. October 29. Four tramps were in custody for questioning about a derailment on the GTW passenger train at Elba. Three people were injured. [LSJ-1921-1029]
1926. May. The station of the Grand Trunk railroad company was broken into here Friday night and robbed of money and valuables. The loss is not known. [LSJ-1926-0515]
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