Brooklyn and Jamaica Railroad
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The Brooklyn and Jamaica Railroad was a 19th-century rail line in New York that formed part of the early backbone of Long Island’s rail network and later became integrated into what is now the Long Island Rail Road system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brooklyn and Jamaica Railroad canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defunct railroad
ⓘ
railroad company ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| endPoint | Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| formedPartOf | early backbone of Long Island’s rail network ⓘ |
| gauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
contributed to development of suburban communities on Long Island
ⓘ
one of the earliest rail lines on Long Island ⓘ |
| integratedInto | Long Island Rail Road system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterPartOf | Long Island Rail Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brooklyn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kings County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Queens ⓘ Queens County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modeOfTransport | railway ⓘ |
| networkRole | feeder line to later Long Island Rail Road routes ⓘ |
| partOf | Long Island rail network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
freight transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ |
| regionServed | Long Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startPoint | Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| transportType | rail ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.