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| Station Name |
Original Railroad | Current Location |
Type | Date Built |
Current Use |
Track Status |
Building Material |
More Info |
| Cokato (Dassel) |
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Old Depot Museum at 651 Parker Avenue West (US 12) in Dassel. | C | 1913 | Museum | None | Wood |
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| cosmos |
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540 Milky Way Boulevard | F | ???? | Storage | Gone | Metal | |
| darwin |
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Corner of North 1st and William Streets near water tower. | C | ???? | Museum | None | Wood |
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| Dassel |
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72777 185th Street, south of Dassel (GPS: 45.014832,-94.301684) |
C | ???? | Residence | None | Wood | |
| Eden Valley |
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Grande Depot Shops, 8318 MN-23 (at I-94), southwest of St. Cloud in
Stearns County. (GPS: 45.516219,-94.281181) |
C | 1912 | Restaurant | None | Wood |
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| grove city |
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Moved to CR 39/20 just north of 395th Street (in the very NW corner of Union Grove Township) | C | ???? | Residence | None | Wood |
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litchfield (Benson) |
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Sibley Avenue South between West Depot and West Darwin Streets | C | ???? | Railroad | In Use | Wood |
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| STATIONS OF THE PAST | ||||||||
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Original Railroad |
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| Cedar Mills |
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| Corvuso |
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| Dassel |
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According to 1897 maps, the original Dassel depot was located on Pacific Avenue between 3rd and 4th Streets. The station that is still standing is the second station that was built here. | ||||||
| Litchfield |
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| Watkins |
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This station was on the west side of Meeker Avenue (which used to cross the tracks). It sat between the main tracks and the siding. | ||||||
| 1898 MEEKER COUNTY RAILROAD MAP | ||||||||
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Notes About Existing Stations... Cokato (Great Northern) - Moved from Cokato in Wright County to the Old Depot Railroad Museum in Dassel in 1985. Darwin (Great Northern) - The original location of this depot was on the west side of 1st Street on the north side of the tracks. Eden Valley (Soo Line) - Moved in 1976 to Roscoe for a short time and then on to Saint Cloud in Stearns County. The original location of this depot was on the west side of State Street in Eden Valley. Grove City (Great Northern) - The original location of this station (according to an 1897 map) was on Atlantic Avenue between 2nd and 3rd Streets. Valley. Litchfield (BN) - This station was originally in Benson (Swift Co.). When the old Great Northern depot at Litchfield was razed in 1985, this station was moved here. |
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