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Original Railroad | Current Location |
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Current Use |
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| biwabik |
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| brookston |
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Moved to 3rd Avenue and 2nd Street South | C | 1911 | Storage | None | Wood | |
| Duluth |
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Corner of W. Michigan Street and 5th Avenue West. | P | 1892 | Civic | In Use | Brick |
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| ely |
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???? | C | ???? | Business | Gone | Wood | |
| Endion (Duluth) |
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East side of Interstate 35 at Lake Place Dr. and Canal Park Dr. on the waterfront. | P | 1899 | Business | None | Brick |
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| eveleth |
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Cedar Street (South side of CR-101 between CR-141 and CR-142) | P | ???? | Business | Gone | Stucco | |
| eveleth |
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About 50 yards west of the passenger station across Industrial Drive | F | ???? | Residence | Gone | Wood | |
| floodwood |
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Moved to ???? | C | ???? | Civic | None | Brick/ Stucco |
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| forbes |
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???? | C | ???? | Vacant | In Use | Wood | |
| hibbing |
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19th Street (Industrial Street) and 4th Avenue East | P | 1903 | ???? | In Use | Wood | |
| orr |
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Along US 53 (where exactly?) | C | ???? | Business | None | Wood | |
| tower |
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404 Pine Street | C | 1915 | Museum | Gone | Wood/ Stucco |
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| twig |
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???? | C | ???? | Railroad | In Use | Metal | |
| virginia |
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600 Chestnut Street | C | 1913 | Bank | Gone | Brick |
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| wilpen |
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Moved to Ironworld Discovery Center at 801 US 169 SW in Chisholm | C | 1915 | Museum | In Use | Wood |
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| winton |
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204 Main Street | C | ???? | Post Office | None | Wood | |
| STATIONS OF THE PAST | ||||||||
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| Adolph |
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| Alborn |
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| Alborn |
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| Allen Junction |
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Allen Junction was south of Allen Station. | ||||||
| Alice |
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| Alvina |
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| Angora |
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| Arbutus |
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| Arlberg |
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| Arthur |
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| Ash lake |
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| Aurora |
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| Baden |
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| Baden |
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| Bailey |
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| Barclay Junction |
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This was just south of Chisholm | ||||||
| Bartlett |
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| Bengal |
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| Birch |
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| Birch |
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| Biwabik |
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| Biwabik |
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| Breda (Brida) |
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| Brevator |
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This station was 11 miles NW of Cloquet in Section 17/18 of Brevator Township. | ||||||
| Brewer |
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| Brimson |
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| Britt |
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| Britt |
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The original station. | ||||||
| Brooklyn |
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| Brookston |
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| Buhl |
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| Burnett |
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| Calyx |
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This place no longer exists. It can be seen on maps from 1914. It was located between Sand Lake and Coon Lake, just to the NW of Silica. | ||||||
| Casco |
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| Central Lakes |
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| Chisholm |
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| Clapper |
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| Clifton |
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| Colby |
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| Congo |
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This station was at the northern end of Maki Road, just east of Paupore on the GN. | ||||||
| Cook (Ashawa) |
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The town changed its name to Cook to avoid confusion with Oshawa, MN. | ||||||
| Culver |
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| Cusson |
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| Darrow |
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This station was south of Frederick (see below). It was in the vicinity of CR-442 (Township 56 North, Range 20 West, Section 31) | ||||||
| Davis |
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Both the D&IR and DM&N went through here. | ||||||
| Dewey Lake |
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| Denham lake |
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| Draco |
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This station was between Nagonad and Brevator on the St. Louis River (in Section 22 of Brevator Township). | ||||||
| duluth |
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| duluth |
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| Duluth (W. Duluth) |
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This station was on Central Avenue and was torn down in 1961. | ||||||
| duluth |
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This Lake Superior & Mississippi RRfreight station was located at 3rd Avenue East and Michigan Street. | ||||||
| duluth |
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This is the first Union Station. The Spalding Hotel is in the background of the photo. | ||||||
| Duluth |
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| Duluth (W. Duluth) |
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| Dumblane |
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| Eagles Nest |
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| Elcor (Elba) |
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| Ellsmere |
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| Elsdon |
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This was the next station north of Cusson. | ||||||
| Embarrass |
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| Fairbanks (Bassett Lake) |
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| Fens (Dibbell) |
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Fens is the name of this location on modern maps. | ||||||
| Fermoy |
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| fond du lac (Duluth) |
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Not sure which RR built this depot. Is this the same station as those listed below?? | ||||||
| Fond Du Lac (Duluth) |
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This is an NP station, but not sure of its vintage. Is this the same as the stations listed above and/or below? | ||||||
| Fond du
lac (Duluth) |
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According to a Duluth Herald article by Jack D. Shipley (published Jan. 6, 1981), this Lake Superior & Mississippi RR station was built in 1870 and was moved from elsewhere to 13308 W. Third St. It served as a duplex and then become a restaurant around 1929. It served as The Olde Depot Inn restaurant until 1985. Does anyone know if it is still standing? | ||||||
| Forbes |
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This station predated the existing station. | ||||||
| Forsman |
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| Franklin |
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| Fraser (Exmoor) |
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| Frederick |
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This station was just south of Riley. The location no longer exists. It was in Township 56 North, Range 20 West, Section 18. | ||||||
| French River |
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| Gheen |
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| Gilbert |
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| Glendale |
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| Gowan |
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| Grand Lake |
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| Haley |
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| Harris Lake |
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Eight miles SW of Fairbanks. | ||||||
| hibbing |
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This station was located in the old town of Hibbing before the town was moved in the early 1920s due to encroaching mines. The station was demolished rather than moved and a new station was built at the new site. The first station in Hibbing was a converted boxcar. | ||||||
| Hinsdale |
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| Holter Trimble |
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This was NE of Mesaba in Section 11. | ||||||
| Hornby |
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| Hornby Junction |
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This station was eight miles south of Hornby. This was a junction of the D&IR and the D&NE. | ||||||
| Hutter |
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This was somewhere in the west part of Biwabik Township. | ||||||
| Idington |
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| Iron |
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AKA Iron Junction. | ||||||
| Island |
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| Jones |
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| Keenan |
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| Kelly Lake |
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| Kelsey |
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| Kerr |
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| Kinmount |
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| Kirk |
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| Kitzville |
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| Lakeside |
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| Lakewood |
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| Leander |
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| Leighton |
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This station was in Township 56 North, Range 21 West, Section 9. | ||||||
| Lester Park (Lakeview) |
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This location is called "Lakeview" on maps from the early 1900s. The station was near 60th Avenue East and East Superior Street. | ||||||
| Lucknow |
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| Lynwood (Stuart) |
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This was in Township 56 North, Range 21 West, Section 29. | ||||||
| Macon |
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Macon was west of Wolf on the NW side of Silver Lake. | ||||||
| Maney |
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| Mc Comber |
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| Mc Kinley |
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| Meadowlands |
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| MerritT |
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Now part of Biwabik, this was on the western shore of Emabarrass Lake. | ||||||
| Mesaba |
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| Mirbat |
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This station was five miles SE of Floodwood. | ||||||
| Mitchell |
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| morgan park |
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This station was on Spirit Lake. It was demolished in 1925. | ||||||
| Mountain Iron |
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| Mountain Iron |
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This was the first station built at Mountain Iron. The photo is from 1893. | ||||||
| Munger |
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| Munger |
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| Murray |
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| Nagonab |
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This station was between Draco and Cloquet on the St. Louis River on the south edge (Section 34) of Brevator Township. | ||||||
| Nopeming |
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| Onega |
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| Orr |
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This was the first station built at Orr. | ||||||
| Palmers |
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| Paupores |
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| Payne |
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| Payne |
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| Peary |
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| PetTit |
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| proctor |
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Formerly known as Proctor Knott. | ||||||
| Prosit (Hemlock) |
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| Putnam |
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| Reno |
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| Rice River |
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This was the next station north of Britt. | ||||||
| Ridge |
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| Riley |
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| Rivers |
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| Robinson |
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| Rollins |
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| Saginaw |
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The Duluth & Northeastern RR also ran through this town (north/south, with the DM&N running east/west). That line was removed in 1926 and probably did not have a station. | ||||||
| Sax (Wallace) |
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Some sources list these as two separate locations, but Sax (or Saxe) appears to be the current name of the location that used to be known as Wallace. | ||||||
| Scott |
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| Shaw |
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| Shenango |
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This was two miles SE of Chisholm. | ||||||
| Sherwood |
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| Silica |
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| Silver Lake |
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This may be the same station that was also known as Macon (which was was west of Wolf on the NW side of Silver Lake). | ||||||
| Simar |
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| Sims |
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This was in Township 56 North, Range 21 West, Section 16. | ||||||
| Skibo (Norman) |
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| sparta |
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| Soudan (Tower Jct.) |
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| Sparta |
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| Spruce |
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| Summit |
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| Taber |
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This station was six miles SE of Angora. | ||||||
| Taft |
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The original station. | ||||||
| Taft |
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The newer station. | ||||||
| Toivola Station |
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This station was at the west end of Arkola Road. | ||||||
| Tower |
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This was the first station at Tower, constructed in 1885. This was the first station built on the D&IR. | ||||||
| Twig |
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| virginia |
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| Virginia |
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| Virginia |
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| Wahlsten |
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| Wallace |
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| Walsh |
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This was two stations north of Wahlsten, between Rivers and Tower Junction. | ||||||
| Whiteface |
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| Wolf |
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| Wyman (Allen Station) |
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Now called Wyman, this was previously known as Allen Station (which is different from, and north of Allen Junction) | ||||||
| Zim |
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| 1898 ST. LOUIS COUNTY RAILROAD MAP | ||||||||
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Notes About Existing Stations... Duluth (Union Station) - See the Duluth Depot site for more information. The train sheds were removed in 1924. Endion (DM&IR) - Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Moved from its former location at South Street & 15th Ave East in 1985 due to the extension of Interstate 35. Virginia (DW&P) - The first building to occupy this site library that was built in 1905. The city built a new library in 1913 and sold the building to the railroad. The CN railroad moved the library building built this Duluth, Winnipeg, and Pacific Railway station. The depot was used by the railroad until the late 1950's when it was converted to a bank. Wilpen (DM&IR) - Station moved from Wilpen to Chisholm. Now labeled "Glen Depot." |
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