Bronx Park Terminal
New York City Subway station in The Bronx (closed 1951) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bronx Park Terminal was a terminal station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line in the Bedford Park neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City. The station was located adjacent to Bronx Park and the New York Botanical Garden at 198th Street between Webster Avenue and Southern Boulevard, in the approximate location of the modern Fordham Preparatory School.[3][4][5] It was opened on May 21, 1902[3] and closed on November 14, 1951.[6] The next southbound stop was Fordham Road–190th Street.[4]
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Address | 198th Street near Southern Boulevard (near today's Prep Field) Bronx, New York | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Borough | The Bronx | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locale | Bedford Park, Bronx Park | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°51′59″N 73°53′6″W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Division | A (IRT)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Services | IRT Third Avenue Line Botanical Garden Spur (1920–1951) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Structure | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | May 21, 1902; 122 years ago (May 21, 1902) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | November 14, 1951; 72 years ago (November 14, 1951) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rank | out of 423[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Next north | Terminus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next south | Fordham Road–190th Street | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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