19th Street station (IRT Second Avenue Line)

Former Manhattan Railway elevated station (closed 1942)

19th St.

Former Manhattan Railway elevated station
General information
Location| East 19th Street and 1st Avenue
New York, NY
Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
Coordinates| 40°44′3.83″N 73°58′49.17″W﻿ / ﻿40.7343972°N 73.9803250°W﻿ / 40.7343972; -73.9803250
Operated by| Interborough Rapid Transit Company
City of New York (after 1940)
Line(s)| Second Avenue Line
Platforms| 2 side platforms
Tracks| 3
(2 – lower level)
(1 – upper level)
Construction
Structure type| Elevated
History
Closed| June 13, 1942; 82 years ago (June 13, 1942)[1]
Former services
| Preceding station  | Interborough Rapid Transit | Following station

|
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23rd Street

toward 129th Street

|  | Second Avenue

Local

|  | 14th Street

toward South Ferry

The 19th Street station was a local station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had two levels. The lower level had two tracks and two side platforms and served local trains. The upper level had one track for express trains. The next stop to the north was 23rd Street. The next stop to the south was 14th Street. The station closed on June 13, 1942.

## References

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1. ^ "Pioneer Elevated Rattles Its Last". The Daily Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. June 14, 1942. p. 45. Retrieved March 17, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.

## External links

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* https://web.archive.org/web/20090130064659/http://stationreporter.net/2avl.htm

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