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By 1951, the eastern side of Garden City was starting to become heavily developed. At the time, the Garden City Fire Department – then one of the only professional fire departments in Nassau County, was not able to efficiently serve the east side of the village, due to the existing two fire stations
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not being in adequate proximity to the area. This prompted the Village of Garden City to purchase the station building that year, and subsequently converting it into a third fire station for the village's fire department, providing sufficient coverage for the eastern part of the community.
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As of 2024, the station building continues to be operated by the Garden City Fire Department as Fire Station No. 3.
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stations. Passenger rail service at the Clinton Road station ultimately ended on May 15, 1953.
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During World War I, the station building served as a telegraph and paymaster station for
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By 1952, citing the low ridership totals, the Long Island Rail Road petitioned for the
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The former station house at Clinton Road, now Garden City's Fire Station No. 3.
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Shuttle Service - Garden City to Salisbury Plains Part 2 (Arrt's Archives)
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Shuttle Service - Garden City to Salisbury Plains Part 1 (Arrt's Archives)
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to allow it to close the Clinton Road station – in addition to the nearby
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Former Long Island Rail Road stations in Nassau County, New York
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Garden City, Long Island, in Early Photographs, 1869-1919
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The station opened in 1915 on a line originally built by
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Railway stations in the United States closed in 1953
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Railway stations in the United States opened in 1915
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Clinton Road (LIRR station)

Clinton Road (CR 1)
Garden City
New York
40°43′39″N 73°37′16″W / 40.72750°N 73.62111°W / 40.72750; -73.62111
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Incorporated Village of Garden City
Garden City-Mitchel Field Secondary
side platforms
Long Island
Rail Road

Country Life Press
Garden City–Mitchel Field Secondary
Newsday
Bethpage
A&P
Bethpage
Garden City-Mitchel Field Secondary
Long Island Rail Road
Village of Garden City
Nassau County
New York
Alexander Turney Stewart
Central Railroad of Long Island
World War I
Camp Mills
Country Life Press
Mitchel Field
New York State Public Service Commission
Newsday

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