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Station: Azalia, MI
Azalia was settled in northwest Monroe County in 1869. The town was also known as Reeves station. [MPN]
Azalia was located on the Toledo, Ann Arbor and Northern railroad about five miles north of Dundee.
Photo Info: Top, the Ann Arbor depot with employees posed for a photograph. The train order semaphores are set for stop in both directions. The building to the right appears to be a railroad freight house. The main line is threaded between both buildings. [CMUL]. 2nd image, the Ann Arbor railroad depot at Azalia with the town band performing on Memorial Day. [Alan Loftis collection]
Notes
Time Line
1900. This is a telegraph station. [OG-1900]
1918. The AARR had a day station agent here. [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