It built the branch line that terminated in Iron River in 1913.

Passenger service to Iron River ended in 1945.

It is also significant as the last remaining railway station in Iron River.

Iron River constructed the first Central School just south of the site of the present building in 1884.

The railroad line to Iron River was completed in 1882, and settlers quickly flooded the area.

Iron River was incorporated as a village in 1885, by which time over 1000 people lived in the settlement.

The building was modernized in 1964, and it continues to serve the City of Iron River.

A village hall was built in 1921, but due to the proximity of Iron River, commercial businesses never developed.

Licensed to Iron River, Michigan, it first began broadcasting in 1949.

The census-designated place of Iron River is located in the town.