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| EXISTING STATIONS | ||||||||
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| Station Name |
Original Railroad | Current Location |
Type | Date Built |
Current Use |
Track Status |
Building Material |
More Info |
| ashby |
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Moved a short distance? | C | ???? | Business | None | Wood |
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| Herman |
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Between 4th and 5th Streets | C | ???? | Business | Gone | Wood | |
| norcross |
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Route 9, about one mile north of town. | C | ???? | Storage | None | Wood |
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| STATIONS OF THE PAST | ||||||||
| Station Name |
Original Railroad |
Notes | ||||||
| Barrett |
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This station was on the south side of Hawkins Avenue near Front Street. | ||||||
| Canestorp |
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This town no longer exists. It was located near the intersection of CR 1 and Twp. Road 47, west of Elbow Lake. The station was most likely on Manitoba Avenue which paralleled the tracks. | ||||||
| Elbow Lake |
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This station was on the east side of Central Avenue. | ||||||
| erdahl |
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This station was located on the NW side of the tracks between the northern ends of Leonore (now 122 Ave) and Elm (now Cherry Key) Streets. | ||||||
| Hereford |
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This town is virtually non-existent now. It was located in the northeast corner of North Ottawa Township, south of Mud Lake. The station was on Front Street between Main and East Streets (all now gone). | ||||||
| herman |
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Is this the same station that is still standing or is this an older station? This does not look like the same building, but the station may have been modified in later years. Can anyone say for certain? | ||||||
| Hoffman |
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The depot was on the NW side of Main Avenue (formerly called Lincoln Avenue). | ||||||
| Norcross |
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This older station predated the existing station. | ||||||
| Thorsborg |
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| Wendell |
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When the tracks went through town (before being rerouted south of town), the station was on the west side of South Main Street at Railway Avenue. The track bed through town is now Soo Avenue. | ||||||
| 1898 GRANT COUNTY RAILROAD MAP | ||||||||
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Notes About Existing Stations... Ashby (GN) - This station's original location was just east of the northern end of Larson Street. Norcross (GN) - This station's original location was on the SE side of Griswold Avenue. |
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