Services BMT Myrtle Avenue Line Platforms 1 island platform Opened 19 December 1889 Tracks 2 | Structure Elevated Next north Nostrand Avenue Borough Brooklyn | |
Address Myrtle Avenue & Franklin Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205 Closed October 4, 1969; 47 years ago (October 4, 1969) Similar Prospect Park Zoo, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, New York Aquarium, Brooklyn Bridge, Green‑Wood Cemetery | ||
Franklin Avenue was a station on the demolished section of the BMT Myrtle Avenue Line. The station was opened on December 19, 1889 and had 2 tracks and 1 island platform. The next stop to the north was Nostrand Avenue. The next stop to the south was Grand Avenue, until 1953 when it was replaced by Washington Avenue. It was closed on October 4, 1969, after a fire on the elevated structure.
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