Franklin Street station (IRT Ninth Avenue Line)

The Franklin Street station was a local station on the demolished IRT Ninth Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had three tracks and two side platforms. It was served by trains from the IRT Ninth Avenue Line. It opened on January 21, 1873, and closed on June 11, 1940. The next southbound stop was Warren Street. The next northbound stop was Desbrosses Street.

LocationFranklin Street and Greenwich Street
New York, NY
Lower Manhattan, Manhattan

Coordinates40°43′9.96″N 74°0′36.89″W

SystemFormer Manhattan Railway elevated station

Operated byInterborough Rapid Transit Company

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Franklin St.
General information
Location	Franklin Street and Greenwich Street New York, NY Lower Manhattan, Manhattan
Coordinates	40°43′9.96″N 74°0′36.89″W
System	Former Manhattan Railway elevated station
Operated by	Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Line	Ninth Avenue Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
History
Opened	January 21, 1873; 153 years ago (January 21, 1873)
Closed	June 11, 1940; 85 years ago (June 11, 1940)[1]
Former services
Preceding station Interborough Rapid Transit Following station Desbrosses Street toward 155th Street Ninth Avenue Local Warren Street toward South Ferry
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