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125th Street station (IRT Ninth Avenue Line)

Coordinates: 40°48′37″N 73°57′04″W / 40.81028°N 73.95111°W / 40.81028; -73.95111
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125th St.
Former Manhattan Railway elevated station
General information
LocationWest 125th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard
New York, NY
Central Harlem, Manhattan
Coordinates40°48′37″N 73°57′04″W / 40.81028°N 73.95111°W / 40.81028; -73.95111
Operated byInterborough Rapid Transit Company
Line(s)Ninth Avenue Line
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks3
History
OpenedSeptember 17, 1879; 145 years ago (September 17, 1879)
ClosedJune 11, 1940; 84 years ago (June 11, 1940)[1]
Former services
Preceding station Interborough Rapid Transit Following station
145th Street Ninth Avenue
Express
116th Street
130th Street Sixth Avenue 116th Street
Ninth Avenue
Local

The 125th Street station was an express station on the demolished IRT Ninth Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had three tracks and two island platforms. It opened on September 17, 1879, and closed on June 11, 1940. The next southbound stop was 116th Street for all trains. The next northbound local stop was 130th Street. The next northbound express stop was 145th Street.

References

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  1. ^ "Tonight to See City Pass Goal of Unification". New York Daily News. June 10, 1940. p. 37. Retrieved June 30, 2019 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
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