AITKIN COUNTY

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EXISTING STATIONS
Station
Name
Original
Railroad
Current
Location
Type Date
Built
Current
Use
Track
Status
Building
Material
More
Info
Aitkin 20 Pacific Street. C 1916 Museum In Use Brick
MCGregor CR 8 at Marble Avenue (2 blocks south of 210) C ???? Business In Use Wood  
Palisade 3 miles SW of town on Great River Rd. (County Road 10). C ???? Residence None Wood
Tamarack 1 mile west of town. C ???? Storage None Wood  
STATIONS OF THE PAST
Station
Name
Original
Railroad
Notes
Aitkin This is the original station. It burned down in the 1880s.
Aitkin This is the second station which lasted from the 1880s to around 1916 when the new brick station was built.
Aitkin  
Arthyde  
Bain  
Grayling  
Hill City  
Kimberly  
Lawler  
McGrath  
McGregor  
Rabey Was this a GN station?
Redtop Photo shows 2,000 rabbits stacked on the depot platform.
Rossburg  
Solana  
Shovel Lake  
Swatara  
1898 AITKIN COUNTY RAILROAD MAP
Notes About Existing Stations...

Aitkin (NP) - See the historical society's web site for more information.

Palisade (Soo Line) - The station has been split with the passenger section serving as a house and the freight section serving as a barn.