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Country Life Press station

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History
Station layout
Image gallery
References
External links

{{Infobox station
| name=Country Life Press
| style=LIRR
| image=Country Life Press Station.jpg
| image_caption=The station at Country Life Press, facing Hempstead-bound in June 2012
| address=St. James Street South, between Chestnut Street & Damson Street
Garden City, New York,
| coordinates={{coord|40.721234|-73.629405|type:railwaystation_region:US-NY|display=inline,title}}
| line={{Rail color box|system=LIRR|line=Hempstead}}
| other=Garden City Taxi
| platform=1 side platform
| tracks=1
| parking=Yes
| bicycle=
| baggage_check=
| passengers=1,236^[1]
| pass_year=2006
| opened=1911
| closed=
| rebuilt=
| electrified=May 26, 1908
750 V (DC) third rail
| ADA=yes
| code=
| owned=Long Island Rail Road
| zone=4
| services={{s-rail|title=LIRR}}{{s-line|system=LIRR|line=Hempstead|previous=Garden City|next=Hempstead}}{{S-note|wide=yes|text=Former services}}{{Rail line|previous=West Hempstead|route=West Hempstead Branch|next=Mineola}}{{Rail line|previous=West Hempstead|route=Oyster Bay Branch|next=East Williston}}
| mpassengers=
}}

Country Life Press is one of five stations of the Long Island Rail Road in the village of Garden City, New York. It serves the Hempstead Branch and is located on Damson Street and St. James Street South in Garden City.

History

The station was originally opened in 1911 for the sole purpose of serving the Doubleday & McClure Publishing Company facility (the "Country Life Press" that was located across the tracks), hence the name of the station.^[2] Country Life Press station has some former rights-of-way that led to the West Hempstead and the Oyster Bay Branches.^[3] It also included the remnants of the Central Branch of the Long Island Rail Road that terminated near Nassau Coliseum.

Station layout

The station has one 10-car-long side platform on the east side of the single track.

Ground/platform level Exit/entrance and buses	Side platform, doors will open on the left or right {{access icon}}
	Track 1	← Hempstead Branch toward Jamaica, Atlantic or Penn Station (Garden City) Hempstead Branch toward Hempstead (Terminus) →

Image gallery

References

1. ^Average weekday, 2006 LIRR Origin and Destination Study
2. ^Hempstead Branch Stations (Unofficial LIRR history Website)
3. ^Mineola to West Hempstead Branch (Unofficial LIRR History Web Site)

External links

{{LIRR links}}
Country Life Press Station History (Arrt's Arrchives)
[https://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll=40.722291,-73.630189&spn=0.003675,0.010986&z=17&layer=c&cbll=40.722213,-73.630114&panoid=nQhKnInJJwbMRskYDNlyyw&cbp=12,242.62,,0,4.03 St. James Street entrance from Google Maps Street View]
[https://archive.org/search.php?query=Country%20Life%20Press%20Garden%20City%20New%20York Digitzed copies of books on the Country Life Press and books published by the facility] at Internet Archive
GARDEN Interlocking (The LIRR Today)
[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Country+Life+Press/@40.7219734,-73.6302261,3a,90y,160.82h,77.62t/data=!3m8!1e1!3m6!1s-GV9OKbEUMQQ%2FWKACPAb0ghI%2FAAAAAAAAh80%2FXXMxv3Yqr0oxDHB38YzOeZ3sHOtk4SQ4wCLIB!2e4!3e11!6s%2F%2Flh6.googleusercontent.com%2F-GV9OKbEUMQQ%2FWKACPAb0ghI%2FAAAAAAAAh80%2FXXMxv3Yqr0oxDHB38YzOeZ3sHOtk4SQ4wCLIB%2Fw234-h106-k-no-pi-0-ya200-ro0-fo100%2F!7i9728!8i4864!4m5!3m4!1s0x89c27d1583da80c5:0x1819d254fd7bcbfa!8m2!3d40.7214492!4d-73.6296684!6m1!1e1 Platform from Google Maps Street View]

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