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Lenawee Jct.?
Michael wrote:East of Quincy? It is further east of Quincy but not on the INER
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MSO served a small Terra fertilizer dealer here until the mid 1990's. It received 25-30 cars a year.
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Pixl wrote:Another stretch of tired rails, these tracks are among the oldest in the state. This area has been discussed on this board in the past, so someone may recognize it.
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I do recognize it. Batavia, West of Coldwater. I think the official abandonment a few years back covered this area but for whatever reason they left the tracks here.
I often wondered what that siding was for.
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AARR wrote:Lenawee Jct.?
Michael wrote:East of Quincy? It is further east of Quincy but not on the INER
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Close enough. Maybe a mile or two south of the junction off Rouget Road in Palmyra
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You're very generous. I had another 100 guesses before getting to Palmyra :lol:
Michael wrote:Lenawee Jct.? Close enough. Maybe a mile or two south of the junction off Rouget Road in Palmyra
Michael wrote:East of Quincy? It is further east of Quincy but not on the INER
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I'm feeling generous today :wink:
AARR wrote:You're very generous. I had another 100 guesses before getting to Palmyra :lol:
Michael wrote:Lenawee Jct.? Close enough. Maybe a mile or two south of the junction off Rouget Road in Palmyra
Michael wrote:East of Quincy? It is further east of Quincy but not on the INER
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atrainguy60 wrote:Image

That little path used to be a ROW. This is in Northern Michigan.
There are so many possibilities. I'll throw out a guess of somewhere on the Leelanau Pennisula
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This is likely an easy one
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My first off the cuff guess is MPC cashway lumber in between Grand Ledge and the Capital City Airport.
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Howzibout Fingerle Lumber in Ann Arbor??
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Michael wrote:
atrainguy60 wrote:Image

That little path used to be a ROW. This is in Northern Michigan.
There are so many possibilities. I'll throw out a guess of somewhere on the Leelanau Pennisula

It's not the leelenau peninsula but it is in the UP. Eastern half. Used to be SOO i think.
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atrainguy60 wrote:
It's not the leelenau peninsula but it is in the UP. Eastern half. Used to be SOO i think.
W Second Street, Hulbert, Mi
You threw me off by calling the UP " Northern Michigan" which is usually regarded by Michiganders as North of a line across Clare or Bay City in the LP.
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I 2nd BM's guess of Fingerle
Buster Manning wrote:Howzibout Fingerle Lumber in Ann Arbor??
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I don't think my guess is correct. After studying the picture some more; I don't believe there are any houses at the location I named.
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Pixl wrote:
atrainguy60 wrote:
It's not the leelenau peninsula but it is in the UP. Eastern half. Used to be SOO i think.
W Second Street, Hulbert, Mi
You threw me off by calling the UP " Northern Michigan" which is usually regarded by Michiganders as North of a line across Clare or Bay City in the LP.
Yep, that's it. I'll get the terms right next time.
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Buster & AARR are correct. Fingerle Lumber in Ann Arbor it is.
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Alanson?
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Michael wrote:Image
Looks like Otsego Lake near Gaylord.
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hoborich wrote:Alanson?
Didn't realize Michael had just posted...are you replying to me or him?
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