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14th Street (IRT Sixth Avenue Line)

14th Street
Former New York City Subway rapid transit station
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Metropolitan Elevated Railroad station, 1882
Station statistics
Borough Manhattan
Line IRT Sixth Avenue Line
Services None
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Opened 1870s; 146 years ago (1870s)
Closed December 4, 1938; 78 years ago (December 4, 1938)
Station succession
Next north 18th Street
Next south Eighth Street

Coordinates: 40°44′15″N 73°59′49″W / 40.737372°N 73.996911°W / 40.737372; -73.996911

14th Street was a station on the demolished IRT Sixth Avenue Line. It had two tracks and two side platforms. It was served by trains from the IRT Sixth Avenue Line. Beginning in 1907, it also had a connection to the 14th Street subway station of the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad. It closed on December 4, 1938. The next southbound stop was Eighth Street. The next northbound stop was 18th Street. Two years later the station was replaced by the IND Sixth Avenue Line platforms of the 14th Street / Sixth Avenue Subway station complex.



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