Ridgewood (LIRR Evergreen Branch station)

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Ridgewood
File:LIRR 1891 Cypress Avenue station.jpg
1891 Map of the station
Location DeKalb Avenue between Irving Avenue and Wyckoff Avenue
Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York
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 2 island platforms
Tracks 2
History
Opened July 14, 1878
Closed 1894
Rebuilt No; Station abandoned
Previous names DeKalb Avenue
Services
None
Preceding station   MTA NYC logo.svg LIRR   Following station
South Side Railroad Crossing station Evergreen Branch
(current and former locations)
Myrtle Avenue station

Ridgewood (formerly known as DeKalb Avenue) was a train station along the Evergreen Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. The station opened on July 14, 1878. DeKalb Avenue was renamed Ridgewood in June 1882.[1] From the Greenpoint Terminal it took 15 minutes to get here.[2] The station closed with the end of passenger service in 1894.[3][4]

See also

References

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  2. 1880 Manhattan Beach Timetable
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  4. Arrts Archives Map of Evergreen Branch

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