Promised Land station

Promised Land
Owned by Long Island Rail Road (former)
Line(s)
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Station code None
History
Opened June 29, 1900 (1900-06-29)
Closed December 31, 1928 (1928-12-31)
Services
None (Closed)
Preceding station   LIRR   Following station
Former services
Fanny Bartlett   Montauk Branch   Montauk

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, as well as employee timetable #27 of June 25, 1908 and 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.[1]

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