Columbia Island (New York)

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Columbia Island was an artificial island built in Long Island Sound near New Rochelle, New York in 1941 to house the transmitter for WCBS-AM (then known by the call sign WABC) [1]. The transmitter was moved to High Island in the 1960's.

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