Ticonderoga (Amtrak station)
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The Ticonderoga Station, often referred to as the Fort Ticonderoga Amtrak Station is a train station
in Ticonderoga, New York
. It is served by the Adirondack
, and is 400 yards from the ferry to Shoreham, Vermont
. Unlike the Port Kent Station
which also serves a cross-lake ferry, Ticonderoga Station is enclosed and is not seasonal.
Fort Ticonderoga does have a former Delaware and Hudson Railway station that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
. It is not served by Amtrak or any other railroad, however.
Train station
A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...
in Ticonderoga, New York
Ticonderoga, New York
Ticonderoga is a town in Essex County, New York, USA. The population was 5,167 at the 2000 census. The name comes from the Mohawk tekontaró:ken, meaning "it is at the junction of two waterways"....
. It is served by the Adirondack
Adirondack (Amtrak)
The Adirondack is a passenger train operated daily by Amtrak between New York City and Montreal. The trip takes approximately 11 hours to cover a published distance of , traveling through the scenic Hudson Valley and the Adirondack Mountains...
, and is 400 yards from the ferry to Shoreham, Vermont
Shoreham, Vermont
Shoreham is a town in Addison County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,222 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 46.3 square miles , of which 43.5 square miles is land and 2.8 square miles is...
. Unlike the Port Kent Station
Port Kent (Amtrak station)
Port Kent is a train station in Port Kent in Essex County, New York served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. Port Kent Station is an opened platformed shelter. The train only stops at this station when the Port Kent-Burlington, Vermont Ferry is in operation from May to October...
which also serves a cross-lake ferry, Ticonderoga Station is enclosed and is not seasonal.
Fort Ticonderoga does have a former Delaware and Hudson Railway station that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
. It is not served by Amtrak or any other railroad, however.