Lawrence station (LIRR)
Lawrence is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Far Rockaway Branch in Lawrence, in Nassau County, New York, United States. The station is officially located at Lawrence Avenue and Bayview Avenue, two blocks west of Central Avenue. However, the actual location is two blocks north of Central Avenue, and Bayview Avenue is on the opposite side of the tracks. Lawrence Station is 21.8 miles (35.1 km) from Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan.
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Parking lot view of Lawrence station. Note the stenciled glass above one of the doorways. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Lawrence Avenue & Bayview Avenue (2 blocks west of Central Avenue) Lawrence, New York | |||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40.615638°N 73.736050°W | |||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Long Island Rail Road | |||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Far Rockaway Branch | |||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Connections | MTA Bus: Q114 Nassau Inter-County Express: n31, n32 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Parking | Yes | |||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | July 29, 1869 (SSRRLI) | |||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1905 | |||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | December 11, 1905 750 V (DC) third rail | |||||||||||||||||
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| 2006 | 975 | |||||||||||||||||
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