[4] The station catered to a local community that had a substantial industry during the 19th and early 20th Centuries.

The railroad called for a local doctor, but they were declared deceased.

Reports were that Krooz, a member of the railroad since 1869, was to be dismissed and an auditor was on his way to complete the transaction.

Krooz was also found to be procrastinating at his job, requiring the replacement of a new agent was who on the train that discovered their dead bodies.

[2] Philmont provided commercial freight services until 1976, when the tracks north of Wassaic were dismantled.