Greenpoint (LIRR station)
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Greenpoint
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Location | Quay Street and Franklin Street Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York |
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Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||||||||||
Owned by | MTA | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | May 15, 1878 | ||||||||||
Closed | September 28, 1885 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | No; Station abandoned | ||||||||||
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Greenpoint was the terminal train station for the Evergreen Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Greenpoint station opened on May 15, 1879[1] and was located at the intersection of Quay Street and Franklin Street at Greenpoint.[2] A ferry connected with trains at the station operating across the East River to 23 Street in Manhattan.[3] Greenpoint had one island platform.[4] The station closed on September 28, 1885.[5][6]
See also
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ New York Manhattan Beach Greenpint Depot Map
- ↑ Manhattan Beach Railway Timetable
- ↑ Picture of Greenpoint Station with Locomotive
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Arrts Archives Map of Evergreen Branch
External links
- EVERGREEN BRANCH: another lost LIRR line (Forgotten New York)
- Bushwick Branch Approximation
- Arrts Archives THE L.I.R.R.'S EVERGREEN BRANCH
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