117th Street station

117th Street 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 121st Street. The next stop to the south was 111th Street. The station closed on June 11, 1940.

117th St.
Former Manhattan Railway elevated station
LocationEast 117th Street and 2nd Avenue
New York, NY
East Harlem, Manhattan
Coordinates40°47′51.64″N 73°56′14.23″W
Operated byInterborough Rapid Transit Company
Line(s)Second Avenue Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
ClosedJune 11, 1940 (June 11, 1940)
Former services
Preceding station Interborough Rapid Transit Following station
121st Street
toward 129th Street
 Second Avenue
Local
 111th Street
toward South Ferry or City Hall

References
  • "2nd Avenue El". nycsubway.org. Archived from the original on 27 January 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
  • "Second Avenue Local". Station Reporter. Archived from the original on 30 January 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-25.


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