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
 
Former New York City Subway station
Station statistics
AddressWebster Avenue and Bedford Park Blvd (then East 200th Street)
Bronx, NY 10458
BoroughBronx
LocaleBedford Park
Coordinates40°52′2″N 73°53′1″W
DivisionA (IRT)
ServicesIRT Third Avenue Line
StructureElevated
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks3
Other information
OpenedOctober 4, 1920 (October 4, 1920)
ClosedApril 29, 1973 (April 29, 1973)[1]
Station succession
Next north204th Street
Next southFordham Road–190th 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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