180th Street station (IRT Third Avenue Line)
180th Street was a local station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line in the Bronx, New York City. It was opened on July 1, 1901, and was one of three stations built when the line was extended to Fordham Plaza. It had three tracks and two side platforms. The next stop to the north was 183rd Street. The next stop to the south was Tremont Avenue–177th Street. The station closed on April 29, 1973.
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Former New York City Subway station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 180th Street station, shortly before the demolition of the Third Avenue El. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Station statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Address | East 180th Street and 3rd Avenue Bronx, NY 10457 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Borough | The Bronx | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locale | Tremont | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Division | A (IRT) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line | IRT Third Avenue Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Services | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | July 1, 1901 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | April 29, 1973[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Station succession | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next north | 183rd Street | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next south | Tremont Avenue–177th Street | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- "Third Avenue El Makes Final Run". The Arizona Daily Star. Tucson, Arizona. April 30, 1973. p. 18. Retrieved June 2, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- "180th Street (3rd Avenue El)". nycsubway.org. Archived from the original on 5 March 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
- "3rd Avenue El". nycsubway.org. Archived from the original on 27 January 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
- "Third Avenue Local". Station Reporter. Archived from the original on 2010-06-09. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
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