Defunct PH&D Railroad Historical Society P.O. Box 71 North Street, MI 48049
Thank You We are no longer operational as a non-profit.
WE ARE No Longer a 501 (c) 3 non-profit licensed in Michigan
Our History
Our History
Our History
The Port Huron and Detroit Railroad Historical Society was started in April of 2008. The purpose was to save the office building and the roundhouse of the Port Huron and Detroit Railroad company and preserve the history of other railroads in Michigan.
After our discovery of embezzlement in 2020 by a former treasurer and the effects of
The Port Huron and Detroit Railroad Historical Society was started in April of 2008. The purpose was to save the office building and the roundhouse of the Port Huron and Detroit Railroad company and preserve the history of other railroads in Michigan.
After our discovery of embezzlement in 2020 by a former treasurer and the effects of the Covid 19 pandemic lock down in Michigan, we were unable to move forward financially and are closed for business permanently.
The founding Fathers of the society were George (Sandy) Duffy, Ted Frantz, Cecil (Bud) Gilbert, Bruce Sawdon, Joseph Mericka, Dennis Klymko, Scott Beedon.
The ending Officers:
Daniel Meinhard
Geoffrey Hering
Jerry Deeg
Our Mission
Our History
Our History
The purpose of The Port Huron & Detroit Railroad Historical Society was: To collect, archive, preserve, and present, all for the education of the community, historical documents, photographs, drawings, artifacts and equipment relating to The Port Huron & Detroit Railroad Company and its predecessors, The Port Huron Southern Railway an
The purpose of The Port Huron & Detroit Railroad Historical Society was: To collect, archive, preserve, and present, all for the education of the community, historical documents, photographs, drawings, artifacts and equipment relating to The Port Huron & Detroit Railroad Company and its predecessors, The Port Huron Southern Railway and The Detroit Bay City & Western Railroad, as well as the Grand Trunk Western/Canadian National, and the Pere Marquette/Chesapeake and Ohio Railroads. To obtain, restore and maintain the roundhouse at 32nd Street for use as a museum, as well as other structures, artifacts, and rolling stock, as they may become available; To accumulate, conserve, and index all data relating to the above-named railroads for the use of scholars, rail fans and scale modelers.
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