Washington Avenue (BMT Myrtle Avenue Line)
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Washington Avenue | |
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Former New York City Subway rapid transit station | |
Station statistics | |
Borough | Brooklyn |
Services | BMT Myrtle Avenue Line BMT Lexington Avenue Line |
Structure | Elevated |
Platforms | 1 island platform |
Tracks | 2 |
Other information | |
Opened | February 13, 1888 |
Closed | 1950 October 4, 1969 (Myrtle) |
(Lex Ave.)
Station succession | |
Next north | Grand Avenue (Myrtle) Myrtle Avenue (Lexington) |
Next south | Vanderbilt Avenue |
Washington Avenue was a station on the demolished BMT Myrtle Avenue Line and BMT Lexington Avenue Line. It was opened on February 13, 1888 and had two tracks and one island platform. The next stop to the north was Grand Avenue, and until 1950, the next stop to the north for trains destined for points on the BMT Lexington Avenue Line was Myrtle Avenue. The next stop to the south was Vanderbilt Avenue for both lines. It closed on October 4, 1969, after a fire on the structure.
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- New York City railway station stubs
- Brooklyn building and structure stubs
- Defunct BMT Myrtle Avenue Line stations
- BMT Lexington Avenue Line stations
- Railway stations opened in 1888
- Railway stations closed in 1969
- Former elevated and subway stations in Brooklyn
- 1888 establishments in New York
- 1969 disestablishments in New York