Suffolk Downs station (LIRR)
Suffolk Downs was a seasonal flag stop along the Montauk Branch of the Long Island Rail Road and was first built in 1907.[1] The depot was purchased by an LIRR employee and was moved to Peconic Bay at an undisclosed location on February 6, 1923 and the station stop itself closed around 1927.[2] The station stop was located between Canoe Place and Shinnecock Hills Stations.
Suffolk Downs | |||||||||||
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| Location | Hampton Bays, New York | ||||||||||
| Owned by | LIRR | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1907 | ||||||||||
| Closed | 1927 | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | No; Station abandoned | ||||||||||
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References
- Zeil, Ron; Wettereau, Richard (1988). Victorian Railroad Stations of Long Island. Bridgehampton: Sunrise Special. p. 103. OCLC 19319353.
- "LONG ISLAND STATION HISTORY". trainsarefun.com. Archived from the original on 2010-04-08.
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