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  • Ann Arbor Railroad, Viaduct, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph of the building of the bridge piers on the Ann Arbor Railroad Viaduct which crosses East Grand River Avenue, near Lucy Road, Howell, 1938.
  • Ann Arbor Railroad Depot, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph of the Ann Arbor Railroad Depot, Howell Michigan.  The year is unknown.  The view is looking east with the Michigan Avenue Bridge in the background.  The persons in the picture are unknown.
  • Ann Arbor Depot, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph of the Howell Ann Arbor Depot, 123 Wetmore Street, Howell, Michigan.  It was a passenger and freight depot owned by the Toledo-Ann Arbor Railroad.

    There is a train appraching the depot platform, and several passengers are waiting for the train.   In the background is the First Baptist Church of Howell.

    The date of the photograph and names of persons are unknown.
  • Ann Arbor Railroad, Viaduct, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph of the building of the bridge piers on the Ann Arbor Railroad Viaduct which crosses East Grand River Avenue, near Lucy Road, Howell, 1938.
  • Woman Riding Horse in Front of Ann Arbor Railroad Depot, Howell, Michigan - 1894

    Unknown Woman Riding Horse in Front of Ann Arbor Railroad Depot, Howell, Michigan - 1894. The depot is left of the horse's nose. Unknown building in right background.

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  • Ann Arbor Railroad Depot, Section Crew, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph of a Section Crew for the Ann Arbor Railroad, Howell, Michigan.

    The names of the persons and date of the photograph are unknown.
  • Ann Arbor Railroad Depot, Howell, Michigan

    This is a photograph taken from the "Tunnel Bridge" as it was called.  It was the bridge that goes over the present day CSX Railroad (Toledo & Ann Arbor Railroad, Ann Arbor Railroad) at Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  Michigan Avenue was formerly known as Division Street, and East Street.

    The Toledo & Ann Arbor Railroad constructed an 800 foot railroad tunnel in the village of Howell.  The Livingston Republican noted, May 27, 1886, that the tunnel "is undoubtably the longest in Michigan, and the work strengthening its walls has been completed and it is now considered a safer passage for trains".

    The train is going south, is Engine #7.

    George Belfries was the Engineer. The photograph is  J. Potts.

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  • Official Railway Map of Michigan -1882

    Prepared for and Published with the Tenth Annual Report
    Commissioner of Railroads for 1882, Upon which is designated the routes of the Ann Arbor Line, its connections and extensions.
  • Train on Ann Arbor Railroad, Ann Arbor Depot, Howell, Michigan

    This is a picture of a locomotive stopped at the Howell Depot, Howell, Michigan.  The train is running on the Ann Arbor Railroad Tracks.  

    In the David Finney book, "Images of America, Howell", this photograph is captioned as the last passenger train to stop in Howell, winter 1951.
  • James Ashley, Toledo and Ann Arbor Railroad, Ann Arbor Michigan

    This is a photograph of a sketch of James Ashley by Jill Ashley. In 1878, James Ashley started the Toledo and Ann Arbor Railroad company which brought service to Livingston County.

    Date of this sketch is unknown.
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