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Allegan and Lake Shore Railroad

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during the 1880s. The company incorporated on May 30, 1883, by W.G. Dewing & Sons, to construct and operate 22-mile (35 km) line from
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at Allegan to Swan Creek; the line went no further and was abandoned in 1889, timber resources in the area being exhausted.
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operations. On April 15, 1885, the A&LS completed a
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Allegan County, Michigan
Allegan
Lake Michigan
timber
3 ft
narrow gauge
Kalamazoo River
Michigan State University Press
ISBN
978-0-87013-318-3
Annual Report
Categories
1883 establishments in Michigan
1889 disestablishments in the United States
Transportation in Allegan County, Michigan
Defunct Michigan railroads
3 ft gauge railways in the United States
Narrow gauge railroads in Michigan

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