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Gilmore LRT Station

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Line(s)
  
LRT Line 2

Tracks
  
2

Opened
  
5 April 2004

Platforms
  
Side platforms

Structure type
  
Overpass

Gilmore LRT Station

Location
  
Aurora Boulevard cor Gilmore Avenue, Brgy. Mariana, New Manila, Quezon City

Owned by
  
Department of Transportation and Communications Light Rail Transit Authority

Address
  
New Manila, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Owners
  
Department of Transportation, Light Rail Transit Authority

Similar
  
J Ruiz LRT Station, Betty Go‑Belmonte LRT Stati, V Mapa LRT Station, Kamuning MRT station, Anonas LRT station

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Gilmore LRT Station is a station on the Manila Light Rail Transit System Line 2 (LRT-2) in the Philippines located near Gilmore Avenue, Quezon City in New Manila, Quezon City. It is named after the nearby Gilmore Avenue, which in turn is named for Eugene Allen Gilmore, Vice Governor-General of the Philippines from 1922 to 1929 who twice served as acting Governor-General of the Philippines.

Contents

The station is the sixth station for trains headed to the Santolan LRT Station and also the sixth station for trains headed to the Recto LRT Station. It is one of the many elevated stations on the line.

Nearby landmarks

The most recognizable landmarks closest to the station are SYKES Asia, Inc. (K-Pointe site), Saint Paul University Quezon City, Aurora Garden Plaza, Gilmore I.T. Center, and Robinsons Magnolia. Gilmore LRT Station is also the closest station for passengers heading to Saint Joseph's College of Quezon City, St. Luke's Medical Center, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Broadway Centrum where GMA Network's noontime shows Eat Bulaga! is held, and Trinity University of Asia, formerly Trinity College of Quezon City. San Juan City and Greenhills Shopping Center are also accessible from this station, as Gilmore connects with Sen. Jose O. Vera Street (more popularly known as Granada Street) leading to Ortigas Avenue where Xavier School and Immaculate Conception Academy-Greenhills are located.

Buses, taxis, jeepneys, tricycles, and cycle rickshaws can be used for onward journeys.

References

Gilmore LRT Station Wikipedia