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Location: Houghton, MI - Interurban Facilities

Traction Company at Houghton

The Houghton County Traction Company ran trains across the Portage Canal between Houghton and Hancock.

Photo Info: Houghton County Traction trains rounds a curve onto Sheldon avenue in Houghton in December, 1922. [Mark Worrall 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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