200th Street station
200th Street was a local station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line, near the New York Botanical Garden. The station was opened on October 4, 1920, and had three tracks and two side platforms. It was also one block south of the Botanical Garden New York Central Railroad station. The next stop to the north was 204th Street. The next stop to the south was Fordham Road–190th Street. The station was closed on April 29, 1973, along with the rest of the IRT Third Avenue Line.
200th Street | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Former New York City Subway station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Address | Webster Avenue and Bedford Park Blvd (then East 200th Street) Bronx, NY 10458 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Borough | Bronx | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locale | Bedford Park | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°52′2″N 73°53′1″W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Division | A (IRT) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Services | IRT Third Avenue Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Structure | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | October 4, 1920 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | April 29, 1973[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Station succession | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next north | 204th Street | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next south | Fordham Road–190th Street | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- "Third Avenue El Makes Final Run". The Arizona Daily Star. Tucson, Arizona. April 30, 1973. p. 18. Retrieved June 2, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
- "200th Street (3rd Avenue El)". nycsubway.org. Archived from the original on 5 March 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
- "3rd Avenue El". nycsubway.org. Archived from the original on 27 January 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
- "Third Avenue Local". Station Reporter. Archived from the original on 2010-06-09. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
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