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Local Trivia: A Streetcar Company Named...?
Blue Point historian Gene Horton quizzes readers on their knowledge of area transportation "back in the day."
Local historian Gene Horton brainstormed some great questions relating to the area's history for Patch readers to test their knowledge of Bayport-Blue Point. Look for a multiple choice question at least once a week under this column (Mystery Photos, Special Snapshots & Local Trivia).
Wednesday's Local Trivia question quizzes readers on their knowledge of area transportation in the early 1900s.
The streetcar company that ran between Patchogue, Blue Point, Bayport and Sayville from 1911-1919 was called:
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- Cross Island Line
- Suffolk Traction Co.
- South Shore Trolley
Go on, take a guess! Visit the site later to see if you answered correctly; we'll post the answer this evening.
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