Deerton was a station on the Detroit, Mackinaw & Marquette Railroad (later Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Ry.), opened in 1882. [MPN]. This station was in Alger County and on the line from St. Ignace to Marquette. It was about 22 miles east of Marquette.
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