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Like many communities in the 19th century, when a rail line opened in an area, it was one more step out of the wilderness.
The original railroad station that served the New Dorp neighborhood is ... N.Y. -- The New Dorp station opened on April 23, 1860, ... The current New Dorp Train Station, 2024, Google Maps.
The Third-avenue Railroad and the Travel to Central Park. ... Dec. 14, 1860. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from December 14, 1860, Page 8 Buy Reprints.
Railroads experienced a period of growth in much of the United States between 1830 and 1860. But in those early years, the south lagged behind, according to "History of Gainesville, Florida 1854 ...
The Central Park and Railroad Toll Bills through the Senate. Voting by Proxy in Religious ... See the article in its original context from March 19, 1860, Page 5 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine.