Hood station
Hood is a defunct flag stop on the Reading Company's New Hope Branch, that served the small community of Hood, Pennsylvania. The station was originally named Huffnagle, in reference to the nearby Huffnagle Mansion, at some point in the 1920s, its name was changed to Rosenthal, in reference to a local artist. The circumstances surrounding the change of the name to Hood are unknown, but this name change occurred at some point in the 1940s. The line on which the station was located is now the New Hope and Ivyland Railroad, the station itself was located at Sugan Road at milepost 36, approximately 1 mile south of New Hope. No trace of this station exists.
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| Former Reading Railroad station | |||||||||||
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| Structure type | Shelter | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1891 | ||||||||||
| Closed | 1952 | ||||||||||
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