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Station: Kinross, MI
Kinross, in Chippewa County, was a station stop on the Soo Line railroad 20 miles southwest of Sault Ste. Marie. The station was established in 1891. [MPN] The telegraph call of "R" was assigned to the Kinross operator/agent.
The Kinross Air Base spur was 0.6 miles east of the depot and led to the air base.
Photo Info: A Soo Line train passes the elevator at Kinross in 1982. [Neil Plagens]
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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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