Towers: Water, Coal, Gate and Interlocking

 

Water Towers

 

Boyne City      Boyne City RR      2021 photo      151 Ray St

 

  

Buckley      Buckley Old Engine Show

 

  

Fairview, Ausable Valley RR    gone, moved to Texas

 

     

     

Flint,  Huckleberry Railroad      N Bray Rd @Huckleberry RR

 

Grand Rapids    3700 Patterson Ave SE @Vierson Boiler

 

        

Grant, Pere Marquette      S Main St @Water Tower Park

 

Harrisville   Detroit & Mackinac      300 E Dock St

 

        

  

Ravenna, GR&I   Musketawa Trail      12060 Crockery Creek Dr @Musketawa Trail

 

     

  

Sidney   Montcalm Community College Heritage Village      2800 College Dr @Heritage Village

 

 

     

Waterford Twp (replica)   Waterford Township Historical Society      4490 Hatchery Rd @Waterford Historical Society

 

Coaling Towers

    

Augusta, Michigan Central   photo ©Tim Shanahan   fb photo link      100ft East of 13030 E Beckwith Dr

 

     

Baldwin, PM      8th St & Astor Rd

 

  

Durand, Grand Trunk      HESR Yard

 

  

Elberta,  Ann Arbor   has been torn down      Centre St & Furnace Ave @Waterfront Park

 

        

Escanaba,   C&NW      440 N 10th St @Basic Marine

 

     

Grand Haven,   Historical Marker      301 N Harbor Dr @Chinook Pier

 

           

Lake,   Pere Marquette      7491 Mystic Lake Rd @PM Trail

 

        

  

  

Lansing   Grand Trunk   CN      E of 1305 N Aurelius Rd

 

     

Ludington,   Pere Marquette     

 

     

Michigan City, IN   Michigan Central   Roberts and Schaefer Co

 

        

  

New Buffalo,   Pere Marquette      300 W Washington Rd

 

New Buffalo,   Pere Marquette      old tower ruins      2023 photos

 

Pontiac      601 Ojista Ave @ M24

 

  

Saginaw,  PM   has been torn down        1400 Bartow St @Saginaw Yard

 

 

Interlocking Towers

 

Carleton      2007 photo      2022 photo      974 Monroe St

 

  

Battle Creek, Grand Trunk       101 Hampton Ave

 

     

Coopersville, Chesapeake & Ohio   (moved from Greenville)      228 Main St

 

        

  

Durand, Grand Trunk      299 W Clinton St @Iron Horse Park 

 

Grand Rapids   CSX

 

  

Hickory Corners, Michigan Central   (moved from Kalamazoo)    6865 W Hickory Rd @Gilmore Car Museum 

 

     

Holly, Grand Trunk      N of 418 S Hadley St

 

    

  

Kalamazoo   Michigan Central   BO Tower     gone 2022      80 Porter St

 

  

North Lansing   Michigan Central, moved to Millett   5309 Old Lansing Rd @Lansing Model Railroad Club

 

  

Saginaw Mershon Tower   Saginaw Valley Railway Museum

 

Gate Towers

Grand Rapids   GR&I      964 Hall St SW

 

Grand Rapids   PM/GR&I      599 Bridge St NW

 

Alba, MI: GR&I Depot and Junction Tower

Baldwin, MI: C&O/PM Coaling Tower

Carleton, MI: Junction Tower: DT&I vs. C&O  

Detroit, MI: CRSA/NYC/MC Livernois Yard and Coaling Tower

Detroit, MI: Delray Tower: PM+Wabash vs. NYC

East Lansing, MI: Trowbidge Tower: CSX+CP/PM vs. CN+CP+Amtrak/GTW1

Elmira, MI: GR&I Water Tower and Roundhouse

Extant Michigan Railroad/Railway Structures

Frankfort, MI: Ann Arbor Coal Tower, Roundhouse and Boat Landing

Kalamazoo, MI: BO Tower: NYC/MC vs. NYC/LS&MS

Lansing, MI: GTW Coaling Tower

Pontiac, MI: GTW Turntable and Coaling Tower

Romulus, MI: Junction Tower: CSX/PM vs. NS/Wabash

Sturgis, MI: RK Tower: Penn/GR&I vs. NYC/LS&MS vs. NYC/MC

Tesch, MI: Junction Tower: C&NW vs. C&NW vs. SOO(WC)

 

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2/11/23