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Station: Barryton, MI
Barryton was founded in northeast Mecosta county in 1894. It was a station stop on the Detroit, Grand Rapids & Western (later PM). It was incorporated as a village in 1908. [MPN]
The town was located at the end of a PM forest branch line between Mecosta and Barryton. The town is about 20 miles east of Big Rapids.
Photo Info: Top, the PM depot at Barryton. [Alan Loftis collection]
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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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