Hammels station

Hammels
General information
LocationFairview Avenue
(now Beach 84th Street)
Hammels, Queens, New York
Coordinates40°35′29″N 73°48′34″W / 40.59136°N 73.80942°W / 40.59136; -73.80942
Line(s)Rockaway Beach Branch
Platforms4 side platforms
Tracks4
ConnectionsOcean Electric Railway
History
Opened1880
Closed1941[1]
Rebuilt1888
ElectrifiedJuly 26, 1905
Previous namesHammel
Former services
Preceding station Long Island
Rail Road
Following station
Beach Channel
toward Woodside
Rockaway Beach Division Holland
Arverne Far Rockaway Branch Terminus
Location
Map

Hammels (formerly Hammel) was a Long Island Rail Road station on the Rockaway Beach Branch in Hammels, Queens. It was located at what is today Beach 84th Street at the west leg of the Hammels Wye.

  1. ^ Morrison, David D.; Pakaluk, Valerie (2003). Images of Rail: Long Island Rail Road Stations. Arcadia Publishing. p. 44. ISBN 9780738511801.