18th Street station (IRT Sixth Avenue Line)
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18th St. | ||||||||||||||||
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Former Manhattan Railway elevated station | ||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | June 5, 1892 | |||||||||||||||
Closed | December 4, 1938[1] | |||||||||||||||
Former services | ||||||||||||||||
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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.
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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- IRT Sixth Avenue Line stations
- Railway stations in the United States opened in 1892
- Former elevated and subway stations in Manhattan
- 1938 disestablishments in New York (state)
- Manhattan railway station stubs
- Sixth Avenue
- 1892 establishments in New York (state)
- Railway stations in the United States closed in 1938