Author
Title
Life on the Line to Buswell
Series
Boulder Junction Area Historical Society Newsletter, Summer, 2009
Publisher
Boulder Junction Area Historical Societ
City
Boulder Junction
Date
2009
Original Date
Comments
Libraries
  • Bookwood Historical Collection, Star Lake
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[Photos, not reproducible] The depot at Boulder Junction. The care belongs to the Brook Ross Lumber Co. they put flange wheels on it and made a daily trip from Buswell down the track to the town for their mail.

[Photos, not reproducible] The Keith family were early homesteaders on the Buswell line on the west side of Big Lake. That much we know. The museum has a file on the Keiths, but sadly, there is scant information on their history in the area. What we do have are several priceless pictures of them around their own private (?) [(?) is in the original] railroad station. Its location was about a mile west of the junction of Highways K and P, probably close to the present alignment of K. If anyone has any information on this family, let the museum know.

[Photo, not reproducible] The end of the line at Buswell. The picture below is of Mrs. Klossen in from of "Union Depot" in Buswell. Date unknown.