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Trolley Stop

In Memory of Frank G. Becher

 
 
Trolley Stop Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 28, 2011
1. Trolley Stop Marker
Inscription.
Site of
Trolley Stop
From 1902 until 1924 trollies ran
from the East Northport Railroad
station to the foot of Main Street
in Northport.

In memory of
Frank G. Becher

 
Erected 1999 by East Northport Chamber of Commerce.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1902.
 
Location. 40° 52.862′ N, 73° 19.554′ W. Marker is in East Northport, New York, in Suffolk County. It is on Vernon Valley Road, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located near the Northport train station. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: East Northport NY 11731, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the New York City Metropolitan Area and on Long Island. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hotel Row (a few steps from this marker); First Larkfield Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Northport Railroad Station (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Soper (Later Rothman) Pickle Works 1892-1961 (about 500 feet away); Site of Northport Farmers Club (about 600 feet away); East Northport Library (approx. 0.2 miles away); Joseph Buffet (approx. 1.1 miles away); Site of Mabel F. Carrl Farmhouse (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in East Northport.
 
East Northport Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 28, 2011
2. East Northport Marker
Trolley Stop Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 28, 2011
3. Trolley Stop Marker
The Northport Railroad Station can be seen behind the marker.
Marker on Vernon Valley Road image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 28, 2011
4. Marker on Vernon Valley Road
Northport Railroad Station image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 28, 2011
5. Northport Railroad Station
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 27, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,151 times since then and 46 times this year. Last updated on April 25, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 29, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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