Calumet MI Train Depot - Train Stations/Depots on Waymarking.com

The Calumet MI Train Depot has fallen into disrepair. In the early to mid 60's you could still take passenger trains from Calumet.

Mineral Range Railroad completed the narrow gauge Hancock to Calumet line on 10/11/1873. On August 21, 1968, the mines in Calumet permanently closed following a strike. This station was once the headquarters for the Mineral Range Railroad; a division of the Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic. Built about 1908 for $25,000. In 1973, The Calumet passenger station was sold to a Detroit businessman. From Michigan's Internet Railroad History Museum

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Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: No Is the station/depot open to the public?: No If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: The building is boarded up now and doesn't seemed to be used for anything. The tracks are long removed. What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Mineral Range Railroad, Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]

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