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South Eighth Street station
Former train station along the Bushwick Branch of the Long Island Rail Road / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
South Eighth Street, also known as South Seventh Street on early timetables,[1] was a train station along the Bushwick Branch of the Long Island Rail Road.
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South Eighth Street | |||||||||||
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![]() This is an 1873 South Side Railroad of Long Island Sea Side Travel Broadside Poster mentioning the ferry from Manhattan to the South Eight Street station on the Bushwick Branch. | |||||||||||
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Location | South Eighth Street and Kent Avenue Williamsburg, Brooklyn | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40.710136°N 73.968577°W / 40.710136; -73.968577 | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Bushwick Branch | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Station code | None | ||||||||||
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Opened | November 4, 1868 | ||||||||||
Closed | February 29, 1876 | ||||||||||
Previous names | South Seventh Street | ||||||||||
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