Station: Whittemore, MI

Whittemore MI Depot Whittemore Grain Elevator in 191 Whittemore was settled about 1879 in Iosco County. It was located between Emery Junction and Prescott and was on the original D&M main line to Alger. The town, which is located along M-65, became a city in 1907. [MPN]

Photo Info: Top, the Whittemore depot is at the right in this early photo. [CMUL]. 2nd image, a 1910 view of the elevator at Whittemore. Note the rails in front of the elevator.


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Time Line

1896. This station was staffed by an agent/operator during the day. [ETT-1896]

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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