Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Station - Homer, NY
Posted by: jiggs11
N 42° 38.224 W 076° 10.967
18T E 403027 N 4721191
Former DL&W station in Homer NY, now the Police Department HQ.
Waymark Code: WMKZBT
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/20/2014
Views: 4
The train station was built by the DL&W around 1900. It hosted passenger service until 1957. In 1963 it was purchased by a private business, and eventually converted into Homer Police Department headquarters.
CSX trains still roll through, but no passenger services.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: No
Is the station/depot open to the public?: No
If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Homer Police Department Headquarters.
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: DL&W
Station/Depot Web Site: Not listed
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