Cortlandt Street station (IRT Sixth Avenue Line)
Appearance
Cortlandt St. | ||||||||||||||||
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Former Manhattan Railway elevated station | ||||||||||||||||
![]() The station platform ca. 1893 | ||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | Cortlandt Street and Church Street New York, NY Lower Manhattan, Manhattan | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°42′37.3″N 74°0′40.46″W / 40.710361°N 74.0112389°W | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | Interborough Rapid Transit Company | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Sixth Avenue Line | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | June 5, 1878 | |||||||||||||||
Closed | December 4, 1938[1] | |||||||||||||||
Former services | ||||||||||||||||
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The Cortlandt Street station was a station at Church Street on the demolished
Park Place
.
References
- ^ "Days of Yore Recalled as 'L' Line Goes". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. December 5, 1938. p. 9. Retrieved June 30, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.