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Do you know of Big Rapids Junction ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Big Rapids Junction. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Big Rapids Junction.<1>

We found mention of Big Rapids Junction as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Muskegon County, Michigan.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Big Rapids Junction ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Big Rapids Junction:

Along The Tracks, A Directory of Named Places on Michigan Railroads
Written by: Meints, Graydon M.
Published by Clarke Historical Library, Central Michigan University - 1987
(Available from Amazon.com)

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Big Rapids Junction - Services available: had a Railroad Station, no Post Office mentioned

More Orphans in  Muskegon County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Muskegon County.

AvondaleLakeside
 Lincoln Meadows
BerryLincoln Park
BixbyLinderman
Black LakeLong Beach
Blue Lake 
BlufftonMaplehurst
BrentwoodMeadowbrook
BricktonMile Creek
Brook ParkMilliron Park
BrooksideMona Beach
BrookwoodMona Lake
 Mona Shores
CaliffMona View
Canada's CornersMona Vista
CarletonMoon
Churchill 
ClaremontNorton Oaks
 Norton
DashNortondale
Dock Station 
 Oakdale
EaglestonOpdyke
Edgewood 
EmensParkview Terrace
Emerson HighlandsPickand
EvenwoodPickands Junction
 Port Sherman
Farmwood 
FerndaleRitter Hills
Fruitport JunctionRoodmont
 Ruddiman Terrace
Glenside Gardens 
GlensideSeminole Park
Green CreekShaw
 Simpson
Hall'sSlocum's Grove
Harbor HavenSpires
Harbor HillsSummer Haven
Harbor ParkSweet
HarwoodSweets
Highland View 
Hines CrossingToledo Crossing
HowardTrent
  
Indian VillageVoss
Interlaken 
 West Plains
KanitzWest Roodmont
 Westwood
Lake Harbor HillsWhite Lake Junction
Lake Harbor PointWhite River
Lake HarborWildwood
Lake 

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.









 

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