Smiths Creek Depot
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman
N 42° 18.436 W 083° 13.721
17T E 316312 N 4686298
Smiths Creek Depot
Waymark Code: WM2X4Z
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 01/03/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
Views: 39

Smiths Creek Depot. Smiths Creek Depot was built on the Grand Trunk Railway in 1858 in Smiths Creek, Michigan nine miles southwest of Port Huron, and served both as a train stop and home to the stationmaster. The station was relocated to Greenfield Village in the Ford Museum. The history can be found at: (visit link)

According to the web page Amtrak does have a special schedule to disembark at this station. Check with Amtrak for a schedule. That would be a great way to get to Greenfield village.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes

Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes

If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?:
It is a museum setting but Amtrak makes special stops here.


Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]

What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Not listed

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