Friday, May 31, 2024

Iron River, MI: Aban/Milwaukee Depot and Trail/C&NW Stambaugh Yard & Coaling Tower

Depot: (Satellite)
Coal Tower: (Satellite?)

Street View, Sep 2023

Milwaukee terminated on the south side of town while C&NW passed through on the north and east side of towns.
1944 Iron River Quad @ 24,000

Alpha Mastodon Historical Society posted
1977 Stambaugh
Andrew Roth shared
A rare photo of C&NW C628s at Stambaugh Yard near Iron River, Michigan.  The Sherwood Iron ore mine closed in 1978 and the last shipment of stockpiled ore was ore was shipped in late 1979.

Alpha Mastodon Historical Society posted
One of the Last Chicago and Northwestern Trains (C&NW Railroad)
Hauling Iron Ore Through Stambaugh Michigan
1977
Kent Rengo shared

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