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  • Ann Arbor Railroad Wreck near Lakeland, Michigan - November 1907

    Ann Arbor Railroad Wreck near Lakeland, Michigan - November 1907

    From Howell Bicentennial History 1776-1976 this photo is captioned "In November 1907 a train went through Howell, Michigan headed south.  Another train left Ann Arbor, Michigan about the same time. It was late at night and it was a one track line. About 3:20 AM they met at Lakeland, Michigan between Howell, Michigan and Ann Arbor, Michigan. This picture shows the result"
  • Train Wreck East of Fowlerville, Michigan - August 1, 1947

    Train Wreck 2 miles East of Fowlerville, Michigan - August 1, 1947 on the Pere Marquette railroad. 

    Read the August 7, 1946 Livingston County Press article Freight Wreck Delays Mail. (links work in the library or if you have Newspapers.com subscription)
  • Fatal Car Wreck Near the Chesapeake & Ohio Depot, Fowlerville, Michigan -1954.

    Fatal Car Wreck Near the Chesapeake & Ohio Depot, Fowlerville, Michigan -1954.

    View the Livingston County Press article Train - Auto Crash on Wednesday Fatal to Orel Lasher and his obituary from the 23 June 1954 paper. (links work in the library or if you have Newspapers.com subscription)
  • Railroad Construction, Jewitt Street Bridge, C & O Railroad, Howell, Michigan

    This photograph is believed to be of the Railroad Construction, Jewitt Street Bridge, C & O Railroad, Howell, Michigan.

    The C & O Railroad was formerly known as the Pere Marquette Railroad.

    This pictures is also in the "Howell Bicentennial History Book and Photographic Supplement", 1992, p. 319.

    The date and names of the persons in the photograph are unknown.
  • Pere Marquette Depot, Fowlerville, Michigan

    Pere Marquette Depot, Fowlerville, Michigan.

    Because the year is unknown this could be Chesapeake & Ohio if it is after June 6, 1947.

    The building on the left is most likely the Rounsville Elevator.

    For more information view the Mastodons to Manufacturers: A History of Fowlerville, Michigan in the Local History Room.
  • Chesapeake & Ohio Depot, Fowlerville, Michigan - 1954
  • Pere Marquette Depot, Fowlerville, Michigan

    Looking west at Pere Marquette Depot, Fowlerville, Michigan.

    Because the year is unknown this could be Chesapeake & Ohio if it is after June 6, 1947.

    The building sign says Farm Supplies. The building is most likely the Rounsville Elevator.

    For more information view the Mastodons to Manufacturers: A History of Fowlerville, Michigan in the Local History Room.
  • Viewing East Near Pere Marquette Depot, Fowlerville, Michigan

    Viewing East Near Pere Marquette Depot, Fowlerville, Michigan.

    Because the year is unknown this could be Chesapeake & Ohio if it is after June 6, 1947.

    For more information view the Mastodons to Manufacturers: A History of Fowlerville, Michigan in the Local History Room.
  • Detroit & Howell Railroad Company, Stock Certificate

    This is a photograph of a Detroit & Howell Railroad Company, Stock Certificate.  This railroad was completed in 1871 and later became known as the Pere Marquette Railroad.

    According to the Livingston Republican, September 1865, the subscription books to raise $400,000 in capital stock were opened for the Detroit and Howell Railroad Company on September 7, 1865.

    The date appears to be 1869.
  • Pere Marquette Station, Howell, Michigan - 1917

    Pere Marquette Station, Howell, Michigan - 1917
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