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Railroad Station
A railroad station in New City, a wealthy suburb of New York City.
Wriests Beach
1915
An elevated lifeguard station stands on the sand at Wriests Beach while people sunbathe on the beach and wade in the water. The sign on the lifeguard station reads: "No Bathing Beyond Rope."
Railroad Station
Willimantic Railroad Station was built for the Air Line route between Boston and New York City. The New Haven, Middletown, and Willimantic Railroad Company was formed in 1867, but soon went bankrup...
Tremont Railway Station
1910
Tremont Railway Station showing traintracks, large houses on the bordering street, a car in the roadway and a small booth in the distance.
Train Arriving at the Depot
The station at Sylvan Beach was essential in providing transportation to central New York's recreational resort area. Caption reads: "Train Time. Sylvan Beach, N.Y."
Railroad Station
A horse-drawn carriage waits at the Oxford Railway Station which celebrated its opening on December 18, 1860.
