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'''Aquebogue''' was a station stop along the [[Greenport Branch]] of the [[Long Island Rail Road]] in [[Aquebogue, New York]]. '''Aquebogue''' first appeared on the June 1892 timetable.<ref>[http://digitalarchives.queenslibrary.org/vital/access/services/Download/aql:340/SOURCE1?view=true The Long Island Rail Road A Comprehensive History by Vincent F. Seyfried Part Six The Golden Age 1881 - 1900 Station List Page 263]</ref> Work began in March 1910 and was completed over the summer. An acre of land on the east was bought and filled in to provide a 1400-foot passing track. A new frame station was built in 1911 on the south side of the track opposite the new station.<ref>[http://digitalarchives.queenslibrary.org/vital/access/services/Download/aql:341/SOURCE1?view=true The Long Island Rail Road A Comprehensive History by Vincent F. Seyfried Part Seven The Age of Electrification 1801 - 1916 Station List Page 342]</ref> A new depot was erected at Aquebogue in 1910, and was gutted out and remodeled as a shelter shed in 1956, and was finally razed in July 1967. |
'''Aquebogue''' was a station stop along the [[Greenport Branch]] of the [[Long Island Rail Road]] in [[Aquebogue, New York]]. '''Aquebogue''' first appeared on the June 1892 timetable.<ref>[http://digitalarchives.queenslibrary.org/vital/access/services/Download/aql:340/SOURCE1?view=true The Long Island Rail Road A Comprehensive History by Vincent F. Seyfried Part Six The Golden Age 1881 - 1900 Station List Page 263] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150419021259/http://digitalarchives.queenslibrary.org/vital/access/services/Download/aql%3A340/SOURCE1?view=true |date=2015-04-19 }}</ref> Work began in March 1910 and was completed over the summer. An acre of land on the east was bought and filled in to provide a 1400-foot passing track. A new frame station was built in 1911 on the south side of the track opposite the new station.<ref>[http://digitalarchives.queenslibrary.org/vital/access/services/Download/aql:341/SOURCE1?view=true The Long Island Rail Road A Comprehensive History by Vincent F. Seyfried Part Seven The Age of Electrification 1801 - 1916 Station List Page 342] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141220134706/http://digitalarchives.queenslibrary.org/vital/access/services/Download/aql%3A341/SOURCE1?view=true |date=2014-12-20 }}</ref> A new depot was erected at Aquebogue in 1910, and was gutted out and remodeled as a shelter shed in 1956, and was finally razed in July 1967. |
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Aquebogue | ||||||
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 Former Aquebogue LIRR station | ||||||
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| Location | Meeting House Creek Road, east of Edgar Avenue, Aquebogue, New York | |||||
| Coordinates | 40°56′09″N 72°36′59″W / 40.93575°N 72.616472°W | |||||
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| Platforms | 1 | |||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||
| History | ||||||
| Opened | June 1892 | |||||
| Closed | July 1967 | |||||
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Aquebogue was a station stop along the Greenport Branch of the Long Island Rail Road in Aquebogue, New York. Aquebogue first appeared on the June 1892 timetable.[1] Work began in March 1910 and was completed over the summer. An acre of land on the east was bought and filled in to provide a 1400-foot passing track. A new frame station was built in 1911 on the south side of the track opposite the new station.[2] A new depot was erected at Aquebogue in 1910, and was gutted out and remodeled as a shelter shed in 1956, and was finally razed in July 1967.
References
- ^ The Long Island Rail Road A Comprehensive History by Vincent F. Seyfried Part Six The Golden Age 1881 - 1900 Station List Page 263 Archived 2015-04-19 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ The Long Island Rail Road A Comprehensive History by Vincent F. Seyfried Part Seven The Age of Electrification 1801 - 1916 Station List Page 342 Archived 2014-12-20 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Main Line Stations (LIRRHistory.com)
- Picture of Aquebogue station stop in 1936 from the Ron Ziel collection
- Aquebogue LIRR station (TrainsAreFun)
- A reference to Aquebogue in Gazetteer of the State of New York: Embracing a Comprehensive View of the ...
- reference in Bulletin, Issues 55-57 By New York (State). Dept. of Agriculture and Markets
- LIRR Aquebogue station July 2, 1967 4X6" print
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