18th Street station (IRT Sixth Avenue Line)
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The 18th Street station was a station on the demolished IRT Sixth Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had two tracks and two side platforms. It was served by trains from the IRT Sixth Avenue Line and opened in 1892. It closed on December 4, 1938, and was not replaced with a subway station on the IND Sixth Avenue Line. However, one block north of the station there was a 19th Street station on the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad that operated between 1908 and 1954. The next southbound stop was 14th Street. The next northbound stop was 23rd Street.
18th St. | |||||||||||
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| Former Manhattan Railway elevated station | |||||||||||
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| Location | West 18th Street and 6th Avenue New York, NY Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°44′23.44″N 73°59′42.14″W / 40.7398444°N 73.9950389°W | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Interborough Rapid Transit Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Sixth Avenue Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | June 5, 1892 | ||||||||||
| Closed | December 4, 1938[1] | ||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "Days of Yore Recalled as 'L' Line Goes". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. December 5, 1938. p. 9. Retrieved June 30, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
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