180th Street station (IRT Third Avenue Line)

180th Street was a local station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line. It was opened on July 1, 1901, and was one of three stations built when the line was extended to Fordham Plaza. It had three tracks and two side platforms. The next stop to the north was 183rd Street. The next stop to the south was Tremont Avenue–177th Street. The station closed on April 29, 1973.

 180th Street
 
Former New York City Subway station
The 180th Street station, shortly before the demolition of the Third Avenue El.
Station statistics
AddressEast 180th Street and 3rd Avenue
Bronx, NY 10457
BoroughThe Bronx
LocaleTremont
DivisionA (IRT)
LineIRT Third Avenue Line
ServicesNone
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks3
Other information
OpenedJuly 1, 1901 (July 1, 1901)
ClosedApril 29, 1973 (April 29, 1973)[1]
Station succession
Next north183rd Street
Next southTremont Avenue–177th Street

References

  1. "Third Avenue El Makes Final Run". The Arizona Daily Star. Tucson, Arizona. April 30, 1973. p. 18. Retrieved June 2, 2020 via Newspapers.com.

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