Cedar Manor (LIRR station)
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Cedar Manor, originally named Power Place was a railroad station along the
Atlantic Branch The Atlantic Branch is an electrified rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York. It is the only LIRR line with revenue passenger service in the borough of Brooklyn. The line consists of two sectio ...
of the Long Island Rail Road, in
Queens, New York City Queens is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York. Located on Long Island, it is the largest New York City borough by area. It is bordered by the borough of Brooklyn at the western tip of Long ...
. The station opened as a small one-story frame station here in 1906, east of the track and north of what was then called Power Place, which was later renamed 114th Avenue, and finally renamed Linden Boulevard. Cedar Manor was a real estate development covering the neighborhood generally west and north of the crossing of the LIRR with New York Boulevard. Before World War I it was a signal stop only. The station was phased out on January 28, 1959 and the building was razed in February 1959 with grade elimination, and was discontinued as a station stop.LIRR Station History (TrainsAreFun.com)


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Cedar Manor (Lirr Station) Former Long Island Rail Road stations in New York City Railway stations in the United States opened in 1906 1906 establishments in New York City Railway stations closed in 1959 1959 disestablishments in New York (state) Jamaica, Queens