Van Buren/1st Avenue and Van Buren/Central Avenue stations
Van Buren/1st Avenue and Van Buren/Central Avenue stations, also known as ASU Phoenix Campus, is a pair of Valley Metro Rail stations on the B Line of the Valley Metro Rail system in Downtown Phoenix, Arizona.Photo: Ixnayonthetimmay, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Light rail station in Phoenix, Arizona
- Also known as: “Central Station”, “Van Buren Street and Central Avenue”, “Van Buren/Central Ave”, “Van Buren/Central Avenue”, and “West Van Buren Street and North Central Avenue”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Phoenix Civic Space Park and Mortgage Matchup Center.
Phoenix Civic Space Park
Park
Photo: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Civic Space Park is an urban park in Downtown Phoenix, Arizona which first opened to the public in April 2009. It is located directly across Central Avenue from the main part of the ASU Downtown Campus. Phoenix Civic Space Park is situated 500 feet north of Van Buren/1st Avenue and Van Buren/Central Avenue stations.
Mortgage Matchup Center
Stadium
Photo: Troutfarm27, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mortgage Matchup Center is a multi-purpose arena in Phoenix, Arizona. It opened under the name America West Arena on June 6, 1992, at a cost of $89 million. Mortgage Matchup Center is situated 2,300 feet south of Van Buren/1st Avenue and Van Buren/Central Avenue stations.
Arizona State University Downtown Phoenix campus
College
Photo: Cygnusloop99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arizona State University Downtown Phoenix campus is a public research university in Phoenix, Arizona. It is one of four campuses of Arizona State University. Arizona State University Downtown Phoenix campus is situated 830 feet northeast of Van Buren/1st Avenue and Van Buren/Central Avenue stations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Phoenix and Central City.
Phoenix
Photo: DPPed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phoenix is the capital of the state of Arizona, the most populous city in the American Southwest. Warm and sunny winter weather have ensured a thriving tourism industry, and the city has become the region's primary political, cultural, economic, and transportation center.
Central City
Suburb
Photo: Jimmybeverage, Public domain.
Central City Village is the urban village of Phoenix, Arizona, that includes the downtown area of the city. As of 2010, it had a population of 58,161 residents. Central City is situated 1½ miles east of Van Buren/1st Avenue and Van Buren/Central Avenue stations.
Encanto
Suburb
Photo: Jboeke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Encanto Village is one of the 15 Urban villages that make up the City of Phoenix, in Arizona. The village, centered along Central Avenue, is home to the popular Midtown and Melrose Districts, as well as many historic neighborhoods, including Encanto, its namesake. Encanto is situated 2 miles north of Van Buren/1st Avenue and Van Buren/Central Avenue stations.
Van Buren/1st Avenue and Van Buren/Central Avenue stations
- Categories: tram stop, one-way station, station, and transportation
- Location: Maricopa County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.45191° or 33° 27′ 7″ northLongitude
-112.07397° or 112° 4′ 26″ westOperator
Valley MetroNetwork
Valley MetroOpen location code
8559FW2G+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1502089283OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q7913198
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Van Buren/1st Avenue and Van Buren/Central Avenue stations” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “中央車站 (METRO輕鐵)”
- Chinese: “范布倫/第1大道與范布倫/中央大道站”
- Chinese: “范布倫路與中央大道站和范布倫路與第1大道站”
- French: “Van Buren/Central Avenue”
- Russian: “Ван-Бурен-стрит — Сентрал-авеню и Ван-Бурен-стрит — Первая авеню”
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