North Star was settled around 1857. [MPN] It was a station stop on the Toledo, Ann Arbor & Northern (later Ann Arbor railroad) about half way between Ashley and Ithaca in Gratiot County.
Photo Info: Top, the Ann Arbor Railroad depot in North Star with a passenger train pulled up [CMUL]. 2nd photo, another view of the depot in a postcard view. [Alan Loftis Collection]
1900. This is a telegraph station on the Ann Arbor railroad. [OG-1900]
1918. The Ann Arbor railroad had a day station agent here. [TRT]
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