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Babylon Station
West Islip, New York
Historical Marker Database · Jordan Romano
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Babylon Station was the site of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Station and School, where operators were trained from 1902 to 1907. The original radio shack was moved to RCA Rocky Point in 1930.
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