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Location: Cadillac, MI - Selma Yard
Selma Yard was on the west side of downtown Cadillac along the Ann Arbor railroad, The yard began at Selma Crossing near Wright Street, and ended at about Leeson Avenue.
Selma Yard began milepost 228.19, which was 1.16 miles west of the main PRR/AA crossing downtown.
Image info: Top, the Ann Arbor railroad coaling tower and water tower at Selma Yard in Cadillac. [Michael Wilson Collection]. The building at the left may have been for thawing coal cars before moving new coal to the tower.
Notes
The AA railroad had a coaling station here. [ETT-1945]
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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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