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Promised Land (LIRR station)

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Owned by
  
LIRR

Tracks
  
2

Opened
  
29 June 1900

Platforms in use
  
2

Line(s)
  
Montauk Branch

Station code
  
None

Owner
  
Long Island Rail Road

Closed
  
December 31, 1928 (1928-12-31)

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Promised land lirr station top 6 facts


Promised Land or Promise Land was a former railroad station stop on the Montauk Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It opened as a flag stop only, for employees of neighboring fish processing plants. The station appears as a signal stop as '"Promise Land" in special instructions of employee timetable #15 of June 29, 1900. It also appears in the special instructions of employee timetable #27 of June 25, 1908. It also appears in special instructions of employee timetable #49 of September 9, 1908. It also appears under station designation S106 in 1903, 1913, and 1924 CR4BOOKS according to Art Huneke. The station closed on December 31, 1928 according to Robert Emery.

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