Ridgewood (LIRR Evergreen Branch station)
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Ridgewood
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File:LIRR 1891 Cypress Avenue station.jpg
1891 Map of the station
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Location | DeKalb Avenue between Irving Avenue and Wyckoff Avenue Bushwick, 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 | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | July 14, 1878 | ||||||||||
Closed | 1894 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | No; Station abandoned | ||||||||||
Previous names | DeKalb Avenue | ||||||||||
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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
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 1880 Manhattan Beach Timetable
- ↑ 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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