80th Street station (IRT Second Avenue Line)
Former Manhattan Railway elevated station (closed 1940) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the station at 80th Street and Liberty Avenue in Queens, see 80th Street (IND Fulton Street Line).
The 80th Street station was a local station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had three tracks and two side platforms. The next stop to the north was 86th Street. The next stop to the south was 72nd Street. The station closed on June 11, 1940.
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80th St. | |||||||||||
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Former Manhattan Railway elevated station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | East 80th Street and 2nd Avenue New York, NY Yorkville, Manhattan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°46′27.46″N 73°57′15.68″W | ||||||||||
Operated by | Interborough Rapid Transit Company | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Second Avenue Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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Opened | March 1, 1880; 144 years ago (March 1, 1880) | ||||||||||
Closed | June 11, 1940; 84 years ago (June 11, 1940)[1] | ||||||||||
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