Ridgewood (LIRR station)
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The following Long Island Rail Road
Long Island Rail Road
The Long Island Rail Road or LIRR is a commuter rail system serving the length of Long Island, New York. It is the busiest commuter railroad in North America, serving about 81.5 million passengers each year. Established in 1834 and having operated continuously since then, it is the oldest US...

 stations were called Ridgewood:
  • Ridgewood (South Side Railroad of Long Island station) the original name for Wantagh (LIRR station)
    Wantagh (LIRR station)
    Wantagh is a station on the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located on Wantagh Avenue and Railroad Avenue near NY 27 in Wantagh, New York...

     along the Babylon Branch
    Babylon Branch
    The Babylon Branch is a rail service operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York. The term refers to the trains serving Montauk Branch stations from Valley Stream east to Babylon. The Babylon Branch is a rail service operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of...

     from 1867 to 1891.
  • Ridgewood (LIRR Evergreen station) the name given to the former DeKalb Avenue (LIRR station) along the Evergreen Branch from June 1882 to the elimination of service on the branch in 1894.
  • Ridgewood (LIRR Lower Montauk station) the station in Ridgewood, Queens
    Ridgewood, Queens
    Ridgewood is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It borders the neighborhoods of Maspeth, Middle Village and Glendale, as well as the Brooklyn neighborhood of Bushwick. Historically, the neighborhood straddled the Queens-Brooklyn boundary. The neighborhood is part of Queens...

     that operated from June 2, 1883 to 1924.
  • Ridgewood (LIRR Bay Ridge station) the previous name for Cypress Avenue (LIRR station)(originally called Dummy Crossing (LIRR station)) along the Bay Ridge Branch
    Bay Ridge Branch
    The Bay Ridge Branch is a rail line owned by the Long Island Rail Road and operated by the New York and Atlantic Railway in the U.S. State of New York...

     and Manhattan Beach Branch
    Manhattan Beach Branch
    The Manhattan Beach Branch or Manhattan Beach Division was a line of the Long Island Rail Road, running from Fresh Pond, Queens south to Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn, New York City, United States. It opened in 1877 and 1878 as the main line of the New York and Manhattan Beach Railway...

    from 1884 to 1893.
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