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Station: Franklin, MI (Houghton County)
Franklin was the location of the Franklin Mine, in Houghton County. The location is just northeast of the Quincy Mine along US-41.
The Houghton County Traction company had an interurban station here, which was 4.8 miles north of Houghton and 1.6 miles north of the Hancock car barn. [CERA]
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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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