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Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 15:59, 4 March 2017: 978 × 643 (1.17 MB): TechnologicalTerror58 {{subst:Upload marker added by en.wp UW}} {{Information |Description = {{en|This picturesque summer 2016 photo shows the MV Park City crossing the Long Island Sound between Port Jefferson, NY and Bridgeport, CT.}} |Source = {{own}} |Date = 2016-06-22 |...
The Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Steamboat Company, commonly referred to as the Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry is a privately-owned transportation company that operates a passenger and vehicle ferry service across the Long Island Sound, between the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut and the Long Island village of Port Jefferson, New York.
Port Jefferson's ferry company was established in 1883 and was championed by influential circus owner P. T. Barnum. Barnum, who owned lands in both Port Jefferson and Bridgeport, Connecticut, became the new company's first president. [29] The village additionally serves as the eastern terminus for the Long Island Rail Road's Port Jefferson Branch.
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Bayles Shipyard is a historic shipyard located at Port Jefferson in Suffolk County, New York. It includes the 1897 Bayles Chandlery, the 1917 Machine Shop and Mould Loft and the 1917 Compressor House. [2] The vicinity also contained a Mobil Oil Terminal. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [1]
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In 1873, the Long Island Rail Road arrived to provide service to nearby Port Jefferson, providing the hamlet with its present-day name. The primarily farming community began to experience suburban growth following the construction of Nesconset Highway in the mid 1950s. [3] By the early 1970s, it had become a primarily suburban community.
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