Pokagon was settled in 1838 in Cass County. [MPN] It was a station stop on the Michigan Central's main line between Detroit and Chicago, about five miles southwest of Dowagiac.
Image info: The MC depot at Pokagon in a railroad valuation photo from around 1920. [CMUL]
1920. Pokagon is a passenger ticket, freight and express station, joint with the American Railway Express Company. Interline tickets are in stock. E. J. Phillips is the agent. [MCOAS]
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