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Swamp River, Wingdale
The Swamp River is a part of the Great Swamp Watershed, which covers over 6,000 acres in the Harlem Valley and is one of the largest freshwater wetlands in New York. The river roughly parallels the Harlem Line from Pawling to Dover Plains. The depicted postcard scene is just north of the old Wingdale station, where the river runs the closest to the tracks near Pleasant Ridge Road.
Amenia station
Postcard view of the station at Amenia. Passenger service to Amenia was discontinued in 1972, and has now been converted into a rail trail.
Dover Plains, Labor Day 1908
A real photo postcard depicting the Labor Day festivities near the train station in 1908
Date: 1908
Wingdale crossing
Postcard showing a grade crossing in Wingdale, where today's Pleasant Ridge Road / County Route 21 is located.