Adirondack And St. Lawrence Railroad
The Adirondack and St. Lawrence Railroad operated between DeKalb Junction and Hermon in St. Lawrence County, New York over a four-mile standard gauge A standard-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge of . The standard gauge is also called Stephenson gauge (after George Stephenson), International gauge, UIC gauge, uniform gauge, normal gauge and European gauge in Europe, and SGR in Ea ... railroad. The Adirondack & St. Lawrence was owned by the St. Lawrence Pyrites Company and incorporated on April 19, 1906, and shortly thereafter the line was opened. A parallel railroad of the Clifton Iron Company, was abandoned in the early 1870s. Traffic was low and in 1925 the A.& St.L. line was abandoned and torn up. Still today the right-of-way can be observed near East DeKalb. In Hermon, the roadbed is now used by Water Street. The timetable which took effect on September 26, 1909, included four trains Monday through Saturday and one train on Sundays. The trains usually made ...
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DeKalb Junction, New York
DeKalb Junction is a hamlet and census-designated place located in the town of DeKalb in Saint Lawrence County, New York, United States. Its population was 519 as of the 2010 census. DeKalb Junction has a post office with ZIP code 13630. U.S. Route 11 {{Infobox road , country=USA , type=US , route=11 , map={{maplink, frame=yes, plain=yes, frame-align=center, frame-width=290, frame-height=330, type=line, from=U.S. Route 11.map , map_custom=yes , map_notes=US 11 in red, US 11E in blue, US 11W in ... passes through the community. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of ; of its area is land, and is water. References Hamlets in St. Lawrence County, New York Hamlets in New York (state) Census-designated places in St. Lawrence County, New York Census-designated places in New York (state) {{StLawrenceCountyNY-geo-stub ...
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