Franklin Street (IRT Sixth Avenue Line)

Franklin Street
Former New York City Subway rapid transit station
Station statistics
Borough Manhattan
Locale Lower Manhattan
Coordinates 40°43′8.16″N 74°0′23.54″W / 40.7189333°N 74.0065389°W / 40.7189333; -74.0065389Coordinates: 40°43′8.16″N 74°0′23.54″W / 40.7189333°N 74.0065389°W / 40.7189333; -74.0065389
Services IRT Sixth Avenue Line
Structure Elevated
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Closed December 4, 1938 (December 4, 1938)
Station succession
Next north Grand Street
Next south Chambers Street

Franklin Street was a station on the demolished IRT Sixth Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had two tracks and two side platforms, but may have been four tracks wide, as there are tail tracks south of the station. It was served by trains from the IRT Sixth Avenue Line. It closed on December 4, 1938. The next southbound stop was Chambers Street. The next northbound stop was Grand Street. The Franklin Street Subway Station on the IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line is the closest subway station to serve as a replacement.

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