Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad Stations 411 Broad Street: before 1874 - ~1902 438 Broad Street: ~1902 - October 17, 1960 7th & Roseville Avenues: before 1890 - ~1902 1 N. 9th Street: ~1902 - October 17, 1960 Cross & Division Streets: before 1922 - after 1923 Photos Photos from The Canteen web site The Erie Lackwanna Railway unofficial web site Do you have a photo of this Business? If so please email me.

Newspaper Articles

April 1, 1906 - Clifton Avenue Bridge Over Cut is Now Very Close to Completion

On March 11, 1853 the Delaware & Cobb's Gap Railroad merged with the Lacawanna and Western Railroad to form the Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad.  The Delaware, Lacawanna & Western Railroad purchased the Morris & Essex Railroad on December 10, 1868.  It merged with the Erie Railroad on October 17, 1960 to form the Erie Lackawanna Railroad.

The railroad raised the tracks starting in 1901.

The Delaware, Lacawanna & Western Rairoad purchased the Morris & Essex Railroad on December 10, 1868.

From the 1874 Newark City Directory:

Short line between Newark and New York and the most comfortable and direct route to all parts of the West.