

The trolley was electrified on June 17, 1898, and extended towards Melville, Farmingdale, and Amityville in 1909.

One reason for this was that it also served as the southern terminus of the Huntington Trolley Spur between 18. Throughout much of the 20th century, the station served as a hub. Instead, the station is located approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of the village in a hamlet originally known as "Fairground," due to a disagreement between Charlick and the Joneses – an affluent family that resided in the area.

Huntington station opened on January 13, 1868, amidst a great deal of controversy between the people of Huntington and Oliver Charlick over the right-of-way and station location, which the people wanted directly within Huntington Village – specifically at Main Street and New York Avenue. and diesel train to Port Jefferson arriving for connecting passengers.
