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Station: Deford, MI
Deford was settled about 1884. A station was established by the Pontiac, Oxford & Northern here called Bruce. It was quickly changed to Deford. [MPN] Deford is located about five miles south of Cass City in Tuscola County.
Image info: This is the PO&N depot at Deford, with a train in front. The crew is posed for the photo. [CMUL]
Notes
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