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Hanover Square station
Former Manhattan Railway elevated station (closed 1950) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Hanover Square station was an express station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had two tracks and one island platform. The station was originally built in 1878 by the New York Elevated Railroad. The next stop to the north was Fulton Street. The next stop to the south was South Ferry. The station closed on December 22, 1950.[3]
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![]() Hanover Square station, 1936 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Address | Pearl Street and Hanover Square New York, NY 10004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Borough | Manhattan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locale | Lower Manhattan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°42′16.78″N 74°0′33.36″W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Division | A (IRT)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Services | IRT Second Avenue Line IRT Third Avenue Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Structure | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | August 26, 1878; 145 years ago (August 26, 1878) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | December 22, 1950; 73 years ago (December 22, 1950) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rank | out of 423[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Next north | Fulton Street | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next south | South Ferry | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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