Channing MI Depot - Channing MI
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman
N 46° 08.392 W 088° 05.629
16T E 415517 N 5110169
Channing MI Depot - Channing MI
Waymark Code: WMF5R2
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 08/27/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 2

Originally it was on the Milwaukee Road and the line ran all the way to Calumet MI in the U.P.. It looks like it is in disrepair but is still used by the railroad, there are a lot of rail cars on the side in the area. It was built in 1880 and sold to the Escanaba & Lake Superior RR in 1980.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes

Is the station/depot open to the public?: No

What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Milwaukee Road sold to Escanaba & Lake Superior RROriginally

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If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed

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