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Willard Avenue station

Coordinates: 41°42′29″N 86°54′48″W / 41.70806°N 86.91333°W / 41.70806; -86.91333
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Willard Avenue
General information
LocationWillard Avenue and 10th Street, Michigan City, Indiana 46360
Coordinates41°42′29″N 86°54′48″W / 41.70806°N 86.91333°W / 41.70806; -86.91333
Owned byNICTD
Tracks1
Other information
Fare zone8
History
ClosedJuly 5, 1994
Electrified1500v DC
Services
Preceding station NICTD Following station
Beverly Shores South Shore Line 11th Street
Location
Map

Willard Avenue was a South Shore Line flag stop located at the corner of Willard Avenue and 10th Street in Michigan City, Indiana. The station opened prior to 1937[1] and closed on July 5, 1994, as part of an NICTD service revision which also saw the closure of Ambridge, Kemil Road, LaLumiere, Rolling Prairie, and New Carlisle.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Electric Railways of Indiana. Chicago, Illinois: Central Electric Railfans' Association. 1960. p. I-63.
  2. ^ Dodson, Paul (June 17, 1994). "South Shore Railroad Will Close 7 Flagstops". South Bend Tribune. Soutb Bend, IN. p. B2 – via Newspapers.com. Free access icon

41°42′29″N 86°54′48″W / 41.70806°N 86.91333°W / 41.70806; -86.91333