Station Collection

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Title: A.T. Stewart’s Garden City Station 

Subjects: Stations—Late Nineteenth Century; Garden City; Hempstead Branch

 

Description: The Garden City, Stewart Line Depot. Located on the Hempstead Branch

of the LIRR.  Photograph taken a few years after it opened in 1873.  Built by Alexander T.

Stewart, merchant prince.  Ornamental brickwork, mansard-crowned tower with cast-iron

roof crest. Demolished in 1898 to make room for new depot. 

 

Source: ARRT’S ARRCHIVES, Online Museum of Long Island Railroad and Photo

Gallery--Garden City page

 

Location: Garden City, NY

 

Creator: Unavailable

 

Publisher: Art Huneke

 

Rights Management:  Unavailable

                                                                          

Date: c1876

                                                                         

Resource Type: Photograph

 

Format: JPEG file

 

Resource Identifier: URL: http://www.arrts-arrchives.com/gcity.html

 


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