50th Street station (IRT Second Avenue Line)
50th St. | |||||||||||||||
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| Former Manhattan Railway elevated station | |||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||
| Location | East 50th Street and 2nd Avenue New York, NY Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°45′17.51″N 73°58′6.7″W / 40.7548639°N 73.968528°W | ||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Interborough Rapid Transit Company City of New York (after 1940) | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Second Avenue Line | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||
| Opened | March 1, 1880[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Closed | June 13, 1942[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Former services | |||||||||||||||
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The 50th Street station was a local station on the demolished
42nd Street
. The station closed on June 13, 1942.
References
- ^ "Opening the Second Avenue Road". The Sun. March 1, 1880. p. 1. Retrieved March 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. June 14, 1942. p. 45. Retrieved March 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
- "Second Avenue Local". Station Reporter. Archived from the original on 2009-01-30. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
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