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Station: Taymouth, MI
Taymouth was a station on the Toledo, Saginaw & Mackinaw railroad in Taymouth Township, Saginaw, County. This station was either north of Burt, or a previous name for the town.
Notes
Taymouth station was actually Burt, MI.
Time Line
1888. June. M.S. Stewart of Flint has been awarded the contract by the TS&M for the erection of five new depot, one in each of the following places: Foster's, Taymouth, Montrose, Lennon and Brent Creek. [SAG-1888-0601]
1888. August. A new station on the line of the Saginaw & Durand railway in the town of Taymouth, is to be named Burt in honor of W.R. Burt, who is one of the officers of the railway. [PHTH-1888-0806]
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