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Station: Collins, MI
Collins was settled in Ionia County about 1850 and first called Stebbinsville. In 1871 it was renamed Collins. [MPN] It was located on the Pere Marquette branch line between Grand Ledge and Ionia, about five miles north of Portland.
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Time Line
1870. By this date a station had been established here. [I&L]
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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