Myrtle Avenue was a train station along the Evergreen Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. The station opened on May 16, 1878, at Myrtle Avenue and Gates Avenue. From the Greenpoint Terminal it took 18 minutes to get here1880 Manhattan Beach Timetable and Myrtle Avenue was 3.26 miles away from Greenpoint Terminal. The station was located under the present-day Myrtle Avenue El.SEPTEMBER 9, 1956 FAN TRIP AT RIDGEWOOD BETWEEN PALMETTO STREET AND MYRTLE AVENUE. NOTE OPEN EL CARS ON MYRTLE AVENUE EL. BILL RUGEN PHOTOSEPTEMBER 9, 1956 FAN TRIP WEST SIDE OF MYRTLE AVENUE. The station closed with the end of passenger service in May 1882.Arrts Archives Map of Evergreen Branch
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External links EVERGREEN BRANCH: another lost LIRR line (Forgotten New York) Arrts Archives THE L.I.R.R.'S EVERGREEN BRANCH