Cortlandt Street station (IRT Sixth Avenue Line)
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Cortlandt St. | ||||||||||||||||
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| Former Manhattan Railway elevated station | ||||||||||||||||
_pg137_DELAWARE_%26_HUDSON_CANAL_COMPANY.jpg) 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 | |||||||||||||||
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| 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 IRT Sixth Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had 3 tracks and two side platforms. It was served by trains from the IRT Sixth Avenue Line and opened on June 5, 1878. It closed on December 4, 1938. The next southbound stop was Rector Street. The next northbound stop was Park Place.
References[edit]
- ^ "Days of Yore Recalled as 'L' Line Goes". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. December 5, 1938. p. 9. Retrieved June 30, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
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