Northland was settled about 1900 and platted by the Wolverine Lumber Company which had a mill and general store here. [MPN]
Photo Info: Top, a early view of the Escanaba & Lake Superior railroad Northland depot.
1903. August 4. Charles Brandt, a CM&StP fireman was killed at Northland, after his engine broke away from the tender and he fell through to the track breaking his neck. [MCR-1904]
The following sources are utilized in this website. [SOURCE-YEAR-MMDD-PG]: