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Station: Vickeryville, MI
Vickeryville was founded about 1856 as Vickory Corners. It was renamed in 1869. [MPN] The town was located on the Grand Trunk Western railroad in southeast Montcalm County, about five miles west of Carson City.
Photo info: A GTW passenger train approaches the Vickeryville depot in the early 1900's. Note the milk can waiting pickup on the right side of the photo.
Notes
This location was also known as Vickerville.
Time Line
1917. The GTW had an agent here during the day shift. [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
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