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Location: Clare, MI - PM Freight Depot
The freight house at Clare was built in 1881 and served as the Flint & Pere Marquette's first depot in Clare. It became a freight house after the new Union Depot (PM/AA) was opened in 1887. The depot was demolished in the 1990's. [Mark Hershoren]
Photo info: The PM freight house in Clare in the 1940's. Down the track at the right is the union depot, interlocking tower and water tower. [Nancy Clendening Clingan collection]
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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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