19th Street station (IRT Second Avenue Line)
Former Manhattan Railway elevated station (closed 1942)
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The 19th Street station was a local station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had two levels. The lower level had two tracks and two side platforms and served local trains. The upper level had one track for express trains. The next stop to the north was 23rd Street. The next stop to the south was 14th Street. The station closed on June 13, 1942.
LocationEast 19th Street and 1st Avenue
Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan, New York
Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan, New York
Coordinates40°44′3.83″N 73°58′49.17″W
SystemFormer Manhattan Railway elevated station
OperatorInterborough Rapid Transit Company
City of New York (after 1940)
City of New York (after 1940)
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| Location | East 19th Street and 1st Avenue Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan, New York | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°44′3.83″N 73°58′49.17″W | ||||||||||
| System | Former Manhattan Railway elevated station | ||||||||||
| Operator | Interborough Rapid Transit Company City of New York (after 1940) | ||||||||||
| Line | Second Avenue Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 (2 – lower level) (1 – upper level) | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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| Closed | June 13, 1942[1] | ||||||||||
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