TOWER NUMBER 37 - 4.9 MILES FROM L.I.C. - 45 FEET EAST OF CALDWELL AVE.
TOWER NUMBER 38 - 6.0 MILES FROM L.I.C. - .33 MILES WEST OF WHITE POT ROAD
TOWER NUMBER 39 - 7.6 MILES FROM L.I.C. - .2 MILE WEST OF MAPLE GROVE
MAPLE GROVE STATION - 7.8 MILES FROM L.I.C.
E.T.T. NUMBER FOUR, SEPTEMBER 21 1897 SHOWS "WHITE POT" ON SINGLE TRACK WITH
A DAY-NIGHT TELEGRAPH OFFICE.
THE TELEGRAPH OFFICE WAS LIKELY OPENED THERE IN 1892.
E.T.T. NUMBER NINE, MAY 28 1899
THE 1903 C.R.4. SHOWS "WHITE POT (Siding)" 6.17 MILES FROM LONG ISLAND CITY
IN 1903 DOUBLE TRACK WITH AUTOMATIC SIGNALS WAS INSTALLED JAMAICA
TO WINFIELD JUNCTION, ELIMINATING THE MANUAL BLOCK SYSTEM.
IN 1905 WHITE POT IS STILL SHOWN BUT IS NO LONGER A TELEGRAPH OFFICE.
E.T.T. NUMBER 34, MAY 25 1905
AN 1883 MAP SHOWS WHITE POT SWITCH.
A CIRCA 1900 MAP
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