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THE   PROSPECT   PARK  &  CONEY ISLAND   RAIL  ROAD'S
NEW  YORK  AND  CONEY  ISLAND  RAILROAD


PAGE  NEW  JANUARY  6,  2003  -  Revised  04/21/04

NEW   YORK  &  CONEY   ISLAND   RAILROAD   TO   NORTONS   POINT
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PROSPECT PARK & CONEY ISLAND TRAIN ON NEW YORK & CONEY ISLAND.


AS PART OF THE  P.P.& C.I., THE N.Y.& C.I. WAS  ELECTRIFIED IN 1899
AND WAS OPERATED AS PART OF THE SOUTH BROOKLYN RAILWAY.
ELEVATED TRAINS AS WELL AS TROLLEY CARS RAN TO NORTONS POINT.
EVENTUALLY THE N.Y.& C.I. BECAME THE NORTONS POINT SHUTTLE AND
UNTIL 1948 TROLLEY CARS RAN FROM THE ELEVATED STILLWELL AVENUE
STATION DOWN A RAMP TO STREET LEVEL. THIS IS FROM A 1946 E.R.A. MAP.





STILLWELL   AVENUE   IN   1949
















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