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10th Michigan Railroad History Conference
 
November 2009
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Sat, 11/7/2009
Categories
Meeting, Museum Event
Location
Cascade Manor House
1970 Kibby Rd.
Jackson, southwest of downtown, MI 49203
United States
Times
8:00 am to 5:30 pm then tour and afterglow
Admission Fees
$50.00
Description
Ten papers on Michigan railroad history: Chuck Geletzke "Detroit & Toledo Shore Line Railroad--Expressway for Industry"..., Rahn Stokes "NYC, PC, Conrail & NS Dispatching on Michigan Division 1958 to 2006"..., Mike Delaney "Michigan Coal and the Rails that Moved It"..., Norm Krental "Lansing-Jackson Interurban Railway"..., Nick Marsh "Runaway Research on the Michigan Central"..., Dave Kindem "The Spring Lake Iron Co., the Railroads and Charcoal Production in West Michigan"..., Sandy Duffy "A Brief History of Port Huron & Detroit"..., Mark Worrall "A Day in the Life of Michigan Central's Airline"..., Tom Klug "Railroad Freight Car Manufacturing and Social Conflicts in Gilded Age Detroit"..., Henry Burger "Ann Arbor Railroad: Ann Arbor to Durand". Plus two Poster Sessions: Gaylord Gill "Deckerville Pere Marquette Depot Project"... and Dale Berry "Michigan Railroads.com" Following the presentations, a tour of the former Michigan Central shops (now Miller Trunking) and an afterglow at the former Lake Shore and Michigan Southern freight house (now Wendy's) are scheduled.
Additional Information
Wheelchair Accessible - Yes
Directions
From I-94/US-127/M-50 interchange, go south to West Rd, go south to Kibby Rd. proceed southwest to Cascade Manor House.
Contact Info
For more information on the internet, check www.michiganrailroadhistory.org or the events calendar of www.michiganrailroads.com. Email Greg Degowski at gjdegowski@yahoo.com or write to the Michigan Railroad History Conference at P.O. Box 852, Royal Oak, MI 48068-0852.
 
 
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