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Station: New Era, MI
New Era was founded about 1870 when the Chicago & West Michigan railroad came through here. The town became a village in 1948. [MPN]
New Era is located about four miles south of Shelby in Oceana County.
Photo Info: Top, a postcard view of the Pere Marquette New Era depot. [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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