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Avon (Erie Railroad station)

AVON
Avon Station.jpg
The former Avon station in January 2015
Location 100 West Main Street (US 20), Avon, New York 14414
Coordinates 42°54′51″N 77°44′53″W / 42.914109°N 77.748003°W / 42.914109; -77.748003Coordinates: 42°54′51″N 77°44′53″W / 42.914109°N 77.748003°W / 42.914109; -77.748003
Line(s) Rochester Division
Rochester Branch
Mount Morris Branch
Attica Branch
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 2
Other information
Station code 3943
History
Opened 1865
Closed 1941
Services
Preceding station   Erie Railroad   Following station
Terminus Rochester Division
toward Painted Post
Terminus Rochester Branch (electrified)
toward Rochester
toward Mount Morris
Mount Morris Branch Terminus
toward Attica
Attica Branch Terminus

Avon is a historic railroad station in Avon, New York. It opened in 1865 and the existing structure was completed in 1879. Passenger service was provided by the Erie Railroad and from 1907 until 1941; this included electric passenger trains which traveled to Rochester Depot.

Avon Station in 1971

Avon station prior to electrification in 1911



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