Shinnecock Hills station
Shinnecock Hills | ||||||||||||||||
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| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | McGregor Drive, off of Hills Station Road Shinnecock Hills, New York | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°53′27″N 72°27′48.6″W / 40.89083°N 72.463500°W | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Long Island Rail Road | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1887 | |||||||||||||||
| Closed | 1938[1] | |||||||||||||||
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Shinnecock Hills was a rail station, located along the Montauk Branch of the Long Island Rail Road, in Shinnecock Hills, Suffolk County, New York, United States.
The station's name was revived for the temporarily-reactivated Southampton College station during the 2004 and 2018 U.S. Opens, which took place at the nearby Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.[2]
History
The station first opened around 1887 on the south side of the tracks, and closed in 1938.[1]
The building was used as a
Town of Southampton.[3]
References
- ^ The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. February 9, 1938. p. 7. Retrieved December 4, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ LIRR History (TrainsAreFun.com) Archived 2010-04-08 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Young, Beth (October 31, 2013). "Shinnecock Hills Train Station gets landmark status". East End Beacon. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved November 29, 2014.
External links
- Shinnecock Hills Station Image (Existing Railroad Stations in New York State)
- Shinnecock Hills Station in the 1960s and 1973 (WorldNYCSubway.org)
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