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Oscawana | |||||||||||
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| Former New York Central Hudson Line station | |||||||||||
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| Line(s) | Empire Corridor | ||||||||||
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| Closed | July 2, 1973 | ||||||||||
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The Oscawana station was a commuter rail stop on the New York Central's Hudson Line, located in the hamlet of Crugers, New York. The station closed in 1973.
This station was closed by Penn Central on July 2, 1973, along with Manitou, Chelsea and New Hamburg, due to low ridership. [1]
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