List of Long Island Rail Road stations

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This is a list of all stations that have been used by the Long Island Rail Road or its predecessors.

Name	Line	Opened	Closed
A&P Bronze, earlier A&P	Central Extension	1928	1953
Adamsville	Atlantic Branch	1872	1876
Albany Avenue	Atlantic Branch	????	1951
Albertson	Oyster Bay Branch	1875 1913	present
Amagansett	Montauk Branch	1895	present
Amityville	Montauk Branch (Babylon Branch)	1867	present
Aquebogue	Main Line	1892	1967?
Aqueduct	Rockaway Beach Branch	1883	1955
Arverne	Far Rockaway Branch	1888	1955
Atlantic Avenue	Long Beach Branch	????	1951
Atlantic Park	Far Rockaway Branch	1875	1887?
Auburndale	Port Washington Branch	1901	present
Autumn Avenue	Atlantic Branch	1905	1939
Babylon	Montauk Branch (Babylon Branch)	1867	present
Babylon	Central Extension	1873	1874
Baiting Hollow	Main Line	see Calverton
Baldwin, earlier Baldwinsville, then Baldwins	Montauk Branch (Babylon Branch)	1867	present
Bartlett	Montauk Branch	1924	1928
Bayport	Montauk Branch	1868	1980
Bay Ridge	Bay Ridge Branch	1870's	1904
Bay Shore, earlier Bayshore	Montauk Branch	1868	present
Bayside, earlier Bay Side	Port Washington Branch	1866	present
Bayville	Oyster Bay Branch	1889	1892
Beach House, earlier Beach	Far Rockaway Branch	see South Side Pavilion
Beaver Street	Atlantic Branch	see Jamaica
Bedford	Atlantic Branch	1878	1905
Bellaire	Main Line	1900	1972
Bellerose	Hempstead Branch	1898	present
Bellmore	Montauk Branch (Babylon Branch)	1870	present
Bellport	Montauk Branch	1882	present
Belmont Junction	Central Extension and Montauk Branch	1875?	1876?
Belmont Park	Belmont Park Branch	1905 1957	1957 present
Berlin Switch, earlier Berlin	Atlantic Branch	1869 1877	1876
Bethpage	Main Line (Ronkonkoma Branch)	1854
Bethpage	Bethpage Branch	1874	1942?
Bethpage Junction	Central Extension	1873	1877
Bluepoint, earlier Blue Point	Montauk Branch	1870 1900	1882 1980
Morris Park Facility	Atlantic Branch
Branch	Main Line	see Mineola
Brentwood	Main Line (Ronkonkoma Branch)	1870 1903 1987	1903 1987 present
Breslau	Central Extension	1873	1875
Breslau	Montauk Branch	see Lindenhurst
Bridgehampton	Montauk Branch	1870	present
Bridgeport	Southern Hempstead Branch	1870	1879
Bridge Street	Whitestone Branch	1869	1932
Broad Channel	Rockaway Beach Branch	1900	1950
Broadway	Port Washington Branch	1866	present
Brookhaven	Montauk Branch	1884 1944	1932 1958
Brooklyn	Atlantic Branch	see Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn Hills	Rockaway Beach Branch	????	1911
Brooklyn Manor	Rockaway Beach Branch	1911	1962
Brushville	Main Line	1837	1871
Bushwick	Bushwick Branch	1868?	1924
Bushwick Junction	Montauk Branch	see Fresh Pond
Calverton	Main Line	1880	1958
Camp Black	Central Extension
Camp Upton	Main Line
Canal Street	Main Line	1890	1899
Canoe Place	Montauk Branch	1939	1953
Carle Place, earlier Carll Place	Main Line (Port Jefferson Branch)	1842	Present
Carman's River	Main Line
Cedar Grove	Far Rockaway Branch	see Hewlett
Cedarhurst	Far Rockaway Branch	1869 1887	1876 present
Cedar Manor	Atlantic Branch	1906	1959
Center Moriches	Montauk Branch	1881	1988
Central Islip	Main Line (Ronkonkoma Branch)	1873 1958 1987	1958 1987 present
Central Islip State Hospital	Main Line	1911?	1971
Central Junction	Creedmoor Branch	1873	1879
Central Park	Main Line	see Bethpage
Central Park	Central Extension	1873	1876
Centre Avenue	Long Beach Branch	1898	present
Clarenceville	Atlantic Branch	1905?	1939
Clarenceville	Montauk Branch	see Richmond Hill
Clinton Road	Central Extension	1915	1953
Club House	Montauk Branch	1870	????
Cold Spring Harbor	Port Jefferson Branch	1875 1902 1948	1901 1948 present
College Point	Whitestone Branch	1869	1932
Cooper Avenue	Evergreen Branch	1883	1894
Copiague	Montauk Branch (Babylon Branch)	1902 1967	present
Corona	Port Washington Branch	1854	1964
Country Life Press	Hempstead Branch	1911	present
Creedmoor	Creedmoor Branch	1873	1879
Cutchogue	Main Line	1845	1962?
Cypress Avenue	Bay Ridge Branch
Deer Park	Main Line (Ronkonkoma Branch)	1842 1936 1987	1936 1987 present
DeKalb Avenue	Evergreen Branch
Douglaston	Port Washington Branch	1866	present
Dunton	Atlantic Branch	1868	1939
East Hampton	Montauk Branch	1895	present
East Hinsdale	Main Line	see Floral Park
East Moriches	Montauk Branch	1897	1958
East New York	Atlantic Branch (City Terminal Zone)	1878	present
East Patchogue	Montauk Branch	1890	1928
Eastport	Montauk Branch	1881	1958
East Rockaway	Long Beach Branch	1880	present
East Williston	Oyster Bay Branch	1880	present
Edgemere	Far Rockaway Branch
Edgewood	Main Line
Eldert's Grove	Far Rockaway Branch	1872	1887?
Elmhurst	Port Washington Branch	1854?	1984
Fanny Bartlett	Montauk Branch	see Bartlett
Far Rockaway	Far Rockaway Branch	1869	present
Farmingdale	Main Line (Ronkonkoma Branch)	1842	present
Farmingdale	Central Extension	1873	1876
Fashion Race Course	Port Washington Branch	see Corona
Fifth Avenue	Evergreen Branch
Fire Place	Main Line	1844	????
Flatbush Avenue	Atlantic Branch (City Terminal Zone)
Floral Park	Main Line (Port Jefferson Branch) and Hempstead Branch	1878	present
Flowerfield	Wading River Branch	1910	1958
Flushing Bridge Street	Whitestone Branch	see Bridge Street
Flushing Main Street	Port Washington Branch	1854	present
Ford's Corners	Bay Ridge Branch	see Rugby
Forest Hills	Main Line (City Terminal Zone)	1906	present
Forge	Montauk Branch	see Mastic
Foster's Meadow	Atlantic Branch	see Rosedale
Frank Avenue	Far Rockaway Branch	1922	1955
Frankiston	Creedmoor Branch	1873	1879
Freeport	Montauk Branch (Babylon Branch)	1867	present
Fresh Pond	Montauk Branch	1869
Fulton Street	Bay Ridge Branch
Garden City	Hempstead Branch	1873	present
Gaston Avenue	Far Rockaway Branch	1942	1955
General Bronze	Central Extension
Gibson	Far Rockaway Branch	1928	present
Glen Cove	Oyster Bay Branch	1895	present
Glendale	Montauk Branch	1869	present
Glen Head	Oyster Bay Branch	1865	present
Glen Street	Oyster Bay Branch	1867	present
Golf Grounds	Montauk Branch	1907	1939
Good Ground	Montauk Branch	see Hampton Bays
Goose Creek	Rockaway Beach Branch	1912	1935
Grand Street	Main Line	1913	1925
Grand Street	Evergreen Branch	1868	1885
Great Neck	Port Washington Branch	1866	present
Great River	Montauk Branch	1897	present
Greenlawn	Port Jefferson Branch	1870 1911	present
Greenpoint	Evergreen Branch	1878	1885
Greenport	Main Line (Ronkonkoma Branch)	1844 1892	1870 present
Greenvale	Oyster Bay Branch
Grinnell	Woodside Branch	1874	1877
Grumman	Main Line
Haberman	Montauk Branch	1910	1998
Hagerman	Montauk Branch
Hamilton Beach	Rockaway Beach Branch	1919	1955
Hammels, earlier Hammel	Rockaway Beach Branch
Hampton Bays	Montauk Branch	1871	present
Hebbard's	Montauk Branch	1870	1870
Hempstead	Hempstead Branch	1873	present
Hempstead	old Hempstead Branch
Hempstead	Southern Hempstead Branch	1870	1879
Hempstead Branch	Main Line	see Mineola
Hempstead Gardens	West Hempstead Branch
Hermitage	Main Line	see Peconic
Hewlett, earlier Hewletts	Far Rockaway Branch	1869	present
Hicksville	Main Line (Port Jefferson Branch)	1837	present
Higbie Avenue	Atlantic Branch	1908	1960
Hillside	Main Line	????	1966
Hillside	Creedmoor Branch	1874	1879
Hillside Facility	Main Line
Hinsdale	Main Line	see Floral Park
Hinsdale	Creedmoor Branch	1873	1879
Holbrook	Main Line	1907	1962?
Holland, earlier Hollands	Rockaway Beach Branch	1880	1955
Holland's	Far Rockaway Branch	1872	1887?
Hollis	Main Line (Hempstead Branch)	1885	1967
Holtsville	Main Line	1843	1998
Hopedale	Main Line
Howard Beach	Rockaway Beach Branch
Howard House	Atlantic Branch
Hulse Turnout	Main Line
Humboldt Street	Evergreen Branch
Hunter's Point	Port Washington Branch	1854 1869 1878	1862 1878
Hunterspoint Avenue	Main Line (City Terminal Zone)
Huntington	Port Jefferson Branch	1867 1909	present
Hyde Park	Main Line	see New Hyde Park
Hyde Park	Hempstead Branch	see Stewart Manor
Interstate Park	Main Line	see Bellaire
Inwood	Far Rockaway Branch	1911?
Island Park, earlier The Dykes	Long Beach Branch	1898 1923	present
Island Trees	Central Extension	1873	1876
Islip	Montauk Branch	1868	present
Islip Centre	Montauk Branch
Jamaica	Main Line, Montauk Branch, and Atlantic Branch (City Terminal Zone)	1913	present
Jamaica Racetrack	Atlantic Branch	see Locust Manor
Jamesport	Main Line
Jekyl Island, earlier Barnum Island	Long Beach Branch	1901	1922
Kew Gardens, earlier Kew	Main Line (City Terminal Zone)	1910	present
Kings Highway	Manhattan Beach Branch	1883	1924
Kings Park	Port Jefferson Branch	1872 1891 1948	present
Kings Park State Hospital	Port Jefferson Branch	1911?	1970
Kissena Park, earlier Kissena	Creedmoor Branch	1873 1877	1876 1879
Kouwenhoven	Bay Ridge Branch	1877	1924
Lakeland, earlier Lake Road	Main Line	1843	1883
Lakeview	West Hempstead Branch
Lake Ronkonkoma	Main Line	see Ronkonkoma
Landia	Port Jefferson Branch	1952	1973
Lang's Corner	Sag Harbor Branch	see Noyack Road
Laurel	Main Line	1901	1967
Laurel Hill	Montauk Branch
Laurelton	Atlantic Branch (Far Rockaway Branch)	1907	present
Lawrence	Far Rockaway Branch	1869	present
Lefferts Avenue	Atlantic Branch
Lindenhurst	Montauk Branch (Babylon Branch)	1868	present
Linwood Street	Atlantic Branch
Little Neck	Port Washington Branch	1870	present
Little Neck	Port Washington Branch	see Douglaston
Locust Manor, earlier Locust Avenue	Atlantic Branch (Far Rockaway Branch)	1869	1876 present
Locust Valley	Oyster Bay Branch	1869	present
Long Beach	Long Beach Branch	1880 1909	1909 present
Long Island City	Main Line and Montauk Branch (City Terminal Zone)	1854	present
Long Island Rail Road Crossing	Central Extension	1875	1875
Lynbrook	Montauk Branch (Babylon Branch) and Long Beach Branch	1867	present
Malba	Whitestone Branch	1908	1932
Malverne	West Hempstead Branch	1913	present
Manhasset	Port Washington Branch	1899 1925	present
Manhattan Beach	Manhattan Beach Branch	1909	1924
Manhattan Crossing	Atlantic Branch
Manorville, earlier Manor	Main Line	1845 1871 1941	1869 1941 1968
Maple Grove	Main Line
Maspeth	Montauk Branch
Maspeth	Port Washington Branch	1855	ca. 1858
Massapequa	Montauk Branch (Babylon Branch)	1867	present
Massapequa Park	Montauk Branch (Babylon Branch)	1933	present
Mastic	Montauk Branch	1882	1960
Mastic-Shirley	Montauk Branch	1960	present
Matawok	Rockaway Beach Branch	1922	1925
Mattituck	Main Line (Ronkonkoma Branch)	1845	present
Meadowbrook	Central Extension	1873	1876
Medford	Main Line (Ronkonkoma Branch)	1844	present
Melville	Main Line	see Pinelawn
Merillon Avenue	Main Line (Port Jefferson Branch)	1912 1958	present
Merrick	Montauk Branch (Babylon Branch)	1867	present
Metropolitan Avenue	Bushwick Branch
Miller's Place, earlier Miller Place	Wading River Branch	1898	1938
Mill Neck	Oyster Bay Branch	1892 1912 1919	1911 1918 1998
Millville, earlier Milleville	Main Line	see Yaphank
Mineola	Main Line (Port Jefferson Branch)	1837	present
Mitchell Field, earlier Mitchel Field	Central Extension	????	1953
Montauk	Montauk Branch	1907	present
Moriches	Sag Harbor Branch	see Eastport
Morris Park, earlier Morris Grove	Atlantic Branch
Murray Hill	Port Washington Branch
Myrtle Avenue	Bay Ridge Branch
Myrtle Avenue	Evergreen Branch
Napeague Beach	Montauk Branch	1895	1927
Nassau Boulevard	Hempstead Branch	1907	present
National Rifle Range	Creedmoor Branch	see Creedmoor
Neck Road	Bay Ridge Branch
Neptune House	Far Rockaway Branch	1875	1887?
New Bridge Road	Central Extension	1874	1876
New Brooklyn	Atlantic Branch
New Hyde Park	Main Line (Port Jefferson Branch)	1870	present
Newsday	Central Extension	1949	1953
Newtown	Port Washington Branch	see Elmhurst
New York Avenue	Main Line	1890	1905
Northport Village	Northport Branch	1868	1899
Northport	Port Jefferson Branch	1873	present
North Roslyn	Oyster Bay Branch	1898	1924
Norwood	Southern Hempstead Branch	1870	1879
Norwood Avenue	Atlantic Branch
Nostrand Avenue	Atlantic Branch (City Terminal Zone)
Noyack Road	Sag Harbor Branch
Oakdale	Montauk Branch	1868	present
Ocean Avenue	Bay Ridge Branch
Ocean Point	Far Rockaway Branch	see Cedarhurst
Oceanside	Long Beach Branch	1897	present
Old Northport	Northport Branch	see Northport Village
Oyster Bay	Oyster Bay Branch	1889	present
Ozone Park	Rockaway Beach Branch	1884	1962
Parkside	Rockaway Beach Branch
Parkville	Manhattan Beach Branch
Patchogue	Montauk Branch	1869 1888 1963	present
Pearsall's, earlier Pearsall's Corners	Montauk Branch	see Lynbrook
Peconic	Main Line
Penn Station	Main Line (City Terminal Zone)
Penataquit	Montauk Branch	see Bay Shore
Penny Bridge	Montauk Branch	1854?	1869 1998
Pilgrim State Hospital	Main Line	1929?	1978
Pineaire	Main Line	1915	1986
Pinelawn, earlier Pinelawn Cemetery	Main Line (Ronkonkoma Branch)	1895	present
Plandome	Port Washington Branch
Playland	Rockaway Beach Branch
Port Jefferson	Port Jefferson Branch	1873	present
Port Washington	Port Washington Branch	1898	present
Promised Land	Montauk Branch
Queens Village, earlier Queens	Main Line (Hempstead Branch)	1881	present
Queenswater	Long Beach Branch	????	1936
Quogue	Montauk Branch	1875	1998
Railroad Avenue	Atlantic Branch	see Autumn Avenue
Ralph Avenue	Atlantic Branch
Ramblersville	Rockaway Beach Branch
The Raunt	Rockaway Beach Branch
Rego Park	Main Line
Republic	Main Line	1940	1987?
Richmond Hill	Montauk Branch	1868	1998
Ridgewood	Montauk Branch
Ridgewood	Montauk Branch	see Wantagh
Ridgewood	Evergreen Branch
Riverhead	Main Line (Ronkonkoma Branch)	1870 1910	present
Rochester Avenue	Atlantic Branch
Rockaway Avenue	Atlantic Branch
Rockaway Junction	Main Line
Rockaway Park	Rockaway Beach Branch
Rockville Centre	Montauk Branch (Babylon Branch)	1867	present
Rocky Point	Wading River Branch	1895	1938
Ronkonkoma	Main Line (Ronkonkoma Branch)	1883 1934 1987	1934 1987 present
Roosevelt Raceway	Central Extension
Roosevelt Street	Bushwick Branch
Rosedale	Atlantic Branch (Far Rockaway Branch)	1870	present
Roslyn	Oyster Bay Branch
Rugby	Bay Ridge Branch
Sag Harbor	Sag Harbor Branch
Saint Albans	Montauk Branch (West Hempstead Branch)
Saint George's Manor	Main Line	see Manorville
Saint James	Port Jefferson Branch	1873	present
Salisbury Plains	Central Extension
Sayville	Montauk Branch	1868 1905	present
Schenectady Avenue	Atlantic Branch
Sea Cliff	Oyster Bay Branch	1867 1888	present
Seaford	Montauk Branch (Babylon Branch)	1899	1968
Sea Side House	Far Rockaway Branch	1872	1887?
Seaside	Montauk Branch	see Babylon
Seaside	Rockaway Beach Branch
Setauket	Port Jefferson Branch	1877 or 1883	1980
Shea Stadium	Port Washington Branch	1939 1946 1961	1952 present
Sheepshead Bay	Manhattan Beach Branch
Shinnecock Hills	Montauk Branch
Shops	Montauk Branch
Shoreham	Wading River Branch	1895	1938
Smithtown	Port Jefferson Branch	1872 1937	present
Southampton	Montauk Branch	1871	present
Southampton College, earlier Southampton Campus	Montauk Branch
Southold	Main Line (Ronkonkoma Branch)	1845	present
South Eighth Street	Bushwick Branch	1868	1876
South Farmingdale	Central Branch		1974
South Greenfield	Manhattan Beach Branch
South Lynbrook	Long Beach Branch	see Centre Avenue
South Oyster Bay	Montauk Branch	see Massapequa
South Side Pavilion	Far Rockaway Branch	1870	1876?
South Side Railroad Crossing	Bushwick Branch and Evergreen Branch	1878	1890
South Side Railroad Crossing	Atlantic Branch	see Berlin Switch
South Street	Atlantic Branch
Speonk, briefly Remsenberg	Montauk Branch	1870	present
Springfield	Atlantic Branch	1867	1876 1906
Springfield Gardens	Montauk Branch
Steeplechase	Rockaway Beach Branch	see Playland
Stewart Avenue	West Hempstead Branch	see West Hempstead
Stewart Junction	Main Line	see Floral Park
Stewart Manor	Hempstead Branch	1873 1878 1909?	1876 1879 present
Stony Brook	Port Jefferson Branch
Straiton Avenue	Far Rockaway Branch	1942	1955
Suffolk	Main Line	1842	1873
Suffolk Downs	Montauk Branch	1907	1927
Syosset	Port Jefferson Branch	1854	present
Thompson's	Main Line	1842	1869
Troy Avenue	Atlantic Branch
Union Course	Atlantic Branch	1905	1939
Union Hall Street	Main Line	1913	1976
United Nations	Port Washington Branch	see Shea Stadium
Unqua	Montauk Branch
Upton Road	Main Line
Utica Avenue	Atlantic Branch
Valley Stream	Atlantic Branch (Far Rockaway Branch), Montauk Branch (Babylon Branch), and West Hempstead Branch	1869	present
Vanderbilt Avenue	Atlantic Branch
Vanderveer Park	Bay Ridge Branch	1878	1924
Van Wicklens	Atlantic Branch
Van Wyck Avenue	Atlantic Branch	see Berlin Switch
Wading River	Wading River Branch	1895	1938
Wainscott	Montauk Branch	1897	1936
Wampmissick	Main Line
Wantagh	Montauk Branch (Babylon Branch)	1867	present
Wardenclyffe	Wading River Branch	see Shoreham
Warwick Street	Atlantic Branch	1905	1939
Washington Avenue	Atlantic Branch
Washington Street	Central Extension
Watermill	Montauk Branch	1875	1940's
Wavecrest	Far Rockaway Branch	1928	1955
Waverly	Main Line	see Holtsville
Wellwood	Montauk Branch	see Lindenhurst
Westbury	Main Line (Port Jefferson Branch)	1837	Present.
Westbridge	Main Line
West Deer Park	Main Line	see Wyandanch
Westhampton	Montauk Branch	1870 1905	present
West Flushing	Port Washington Branch	1854
West Flushing	Port Washington Branch	see Corona
West Hempstead	West Hempstead Branch	1928 1959	1959 present
Westwood	West Hempstead Branch	1929 1955	present
Wheatley Hills	Oyster Bay Branch	see North Roslyn
Whitestone	Whitestone Branch	1869	1932
Whitestone Landing	Whitestone Branch	1886	1932
Willow Tree	Main Line	c. 1837	????
Winfield	Port Washington Branch	1854	1929
Woodbury	Port Jefferson Branch	see Cold Spring Harbor
Woodhaven	Atlantic Branch
Woodhaven Junction	Atlantic Branch and Rockaway Beach Branch
Woodmere, earlier Wood's, then Woodsburgh	Far Rockaway Branch	1869	present
Woodside	Main Line (City Terminal Zone)	1869	present
World's Fair	Port Washington Branch	see Shea Stadium
Wreck Lead	Long Beach Branch	????	1927
Wyandanch	Main Line (Ronkonkoma Branch)	1875 1958 1987	1958 1987 present
Yaphank	Main Line (Ronkonkoma Branch)	1844	present

[edit] References

• Vincent F. Seyfried, The Long Island Rail Road: A Comprehensive History, Part One: South Side R.R. of L.I., © 1961
• Vincent F. Seyfried, The Long Island Rail Road: A Comprehensive History, Part Two: The Flushing, North Shore & Central Railroad, © 1963
• LIRR Station History
• Unofficial LIRR History Website
• Map of the Long Island Rail Road, showing handicapped-accessible stations

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