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Location: Big Rock, MI
Big Rock was a lumber settlement about four miles west of Atlanta, MI in Montmorency County. It was served by a forest branch line off the Michigan Central's Lewiston Branch.
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Time Line
1899. C. A. Sands of Cheboygan, bought a tract of hardwood near Big Rock, and has sold it to William H. White & Company of Boyne City, cleaning up $11,000 profit in the deal. [AML-1899-1007]
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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