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Patchogue in 2008 Photos.

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Patchogue 2008 Photos I took around Patchogue in the year 2008 enjoy United Methodist Church Patchogue LI. Park on Terry Ave Patchogue Long Island. South Ocean Ave look South toward the LIRR Station Patchogue Long Island. South Ocean Ave looking North in Patchogue LI United Methodist Church Patchogue LI. United Methodist Church Patchogue LI United Methodist Church Patchogue LI. The Seal of the Village of Patchogue Long Island on South Ocean Ave The Four Corners of Patchogue Long Island from South Ocean Ave. The Four Corners is the intersection of Ocean Ave and Main Street (Route 27A Montauk Highway) The Four Corners of Patchogue Long Island from South Ocean Ave. The Four Corners is the intersection of Ocean Ave and Main Street (Route 27A Montauk Highway) Main Street Patchogue Looking West from the Four Corners. The Four Corners of Patchogue Long Island from South Ocean Ave. The Four Corners is the intersection of

Patchogue's Light and Heavy Rail systems

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There was in the early twentieth century there was an ongoing Light Rail Trolley System that was intend to connect Patchogue, Sayville, Setauket to Port Jefferson. It was a Storage Battery System, but the population didn’t grow fast enough to support it and its last run was in 1919.           The LIRR reached Patchogue in 1862 going from steam to Diesel with the line only electrified to Babylon . Patchogue LIRR Station as of 1890 the station in this picture was built in 1888 to replace station built in 1868 then that was replaced in 1963 with smaller building that still stands as of 2017 Patchogue LIRR Station as of 1890 the station in this picture was built in 1888 to replace station built in 1868 then that was replaced in 1963 with smaller building that still stands as of 2017 Patchogue LIRR Station in early twentieth Century Patchogue LIRR Station  as of 1910 Trolley making its way through West Main Street pasted Swezey Department Store in Patchogue