Reeder | |||||||||||
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Former Reading Railroad station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Reeder Road, New Hope, PA | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Shelter | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | March 21, 1891 | ||||||||||
Closed | June 7, 1952 | ||||||||||
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Reeder is a defunct station on the Reading Company's New Hope Branch. The station is currently on the line used by the New Hope and Ivyland Railroad. This station was a flag stop located on Reeder Road at milepost 35, and was named after Pennsylvania's first food and dairy commissioner, Eastburn Reeder, a native of Solebury Township.
References
- ^ "150 Take Last Train Ride on Old New Hope Line". The Philadelphia Inquirer. June 8, 1952. p. 41. Retrieved August 28, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Eastburn Reeder – 2003 Honored Citizen | Solebury Township Historical Society". 21 August 2013.
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