Stager, Michigan
Stager is an unincorporated community in Iron County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.
History
The community was named for Anson Stager, an official of the Western Union Telegraph Company. The site was once the location of a Chicago and North Western Railway railroad right-of-way and telegraph line that connected Stager with Wakefield, Michigan, but nothing of the line remains except the State Line Trail built on the former railroad's roadbed.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stager, Michigan
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stager, Michigan
- ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 126.
- ^ "Amazing Michigan Trails for Hiking, Biking and More". michigan.org. Michigan Economic Development Corporation. 2020. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
Michigan's longest and reddest rail-trail.
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