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Map: Modern Map of 1913 Detroit United Railway System

August 9, 2021 By Alex B. Hill

Jake Berman designed this map of the 1913 Detroit United Railway system while dreaming of taking a train from Detroit to Flint or Detroit to Toledo.

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