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20th Street (BMT Fifth Avenue Line)

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Structure
  
Elevated

Next south
  
25th Street

Borough
  
Brooklyn

Tracks
  
2

Next north
  
16th Street

Opened
  
15 August 1889

Platforms in use
  
1

Address
  
Fifth Avenue and 20th Street Brooklyn, NY 11232

Services
  
BMT Fifth Avenue Line BMT Culver Line

Closed
  
May 31, 1940; 76 years ago (May 31, 1940)

Similar
  
Prospect Park Zoo, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, New York Aquarium, Brooklyn Bridge, Green‑Wood Cemetery

20th Street was a station on the demolished section of the BMT Fifth Avenue Line. It was served by trains of the BMT Culver Line and BMT Fifth Avenue Line, and had 2 tracks and 1 island platform. The station was built on August 15, 1889 at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and 20th Street. The next stop to the north was 16th Street. The next stop to the south was 25th Street. It closed on May 31, 1940.

References

20th Street (BMT Fifth Avenue Line) Wikipedia