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Beacon

train station in New York State
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Beacon

Summary

Beacon is a railway station[1]. Beacon ranks in the top 0.93% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #173 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Beacon is located in Beacon[3].
  • Beacon is in the country of United States[4].
  • Beacon's transport network is recorded as Metro-North Railroad[5].
  • Beacon's image is recorded as Beacon train station platform.jpg[6].
  • Beacon's instance of is recorded as railway station[7].
  • Beacon's connecting line is recorded as Hudson Line[8].
  • Beacon's owned by is recorded as Metro-North Railroad[9].
  • Beacon's adjacent station is recorded as New Hamburg[10].
  • Beacon's adjacent station is recorded as Breakneck Ridge station[11].
  • Beacon's Commons category is recorded as Beacon (Metro-North station)[12].
  • +1850-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Beacon[13].
  • Beacon's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 41.5064, 'longitude': -73.9848, 'precision': 0.0001}[14].
  • Beacon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pr3d[15].
  • Beacon's interchange station is recorded as Beacon Ferry Terminal[16].
  • Beacon's official website is recorded as https://new.mta.info/stations/beacon[17].
  • Beacon's connecting service is recorded as Hudson Line[18].
  • Beacon's date of official opening is recorded as +1849-12-06T00:00:00Z[19].
  • Beacon's disabled accessibility is recorded as wheelchair accessible[20].
  • Beacon's disabled accessibility is recorded as inaccessible for people with visual impairment[21].
  • Beacon's state of use is recorded as in use[22].
  • Beacon's Onestop ID is recorded as s-dr7kh7w47e-beacon[23].

Body

Geography

Beacon is in the country of United States[4]. Beacon is located in Beacon[3].

Designation and Status

Beacon's instance of is recorded as railway station[7].

History and Context

+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Beacon[13]. Beacon's owned by is recorded as Metro-North Railroad[9].

Why It Matters

Beacon ranks in the top 0.93% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #173 of 18,574).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . web.mta.info. web.mta.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . web.mta.info. web.mta.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . web.mta.info. web.mta.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . web.mta.info. web.mta.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Beacon. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/beacon-q4875902
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_beacon-q4875902_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Beacon}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/beacon-q4875902}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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