Farmingdale station
Farmingdale is a historic railroad station in Farmingdale, New York, along the Main Line (Ronkonkoma Branch) of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located just east of Secatogue Avenue, on South Front Street and Atlantic Avenue. The station has two platforms (north and south), with an underground pedestrian walkway connecting them. The station house is on the south platform. Parking is available on both sides of the tracks.
Farmingdale | |||||||||||||
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View of the historic Farmingdale station in Farmingdale, New York, prior to its 2010s restoration, as seen from the north platform. | |||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||
| Location | Off Secatogue Avenue, on Front Street & Atlantic Avenue Farmingdale, New York | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | Long Island Rail Road | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Main Line | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 30.2 mi (48.6 km) from Long Island City | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Connections | Nassau Inter-County Express: n70, n72 (on Conklin Street) | ||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||
| Parking | Yes; Village Permit and Metered | ||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes; Bike Rack | ||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 7 | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
| Opened | October 15, 1841 | ||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1875, 1890, 2018 | ||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1987 750 V (DC) third rail | ||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||
| 2006 | 4,625 | ||||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||||
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Farmingdale Railroad Station | |||||||||||||
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |||||||||||||
Farmingdale station's Historical marker. | |||||||||||||
| Location | Farmingdale, New York, USA | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40.735665°N 73.441713°W | ||||||||||||
| Built | 1890 | ||||||||||||
| Architectural style | Queen Anne | ||||||||||||
| NRHP reference No. | 91001677 | ||||||||||||
| Added to NRHP | November 13, 1991 | ||||||||||||
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