181st Street station

The 181st Street station is a station on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of St. Nicholas Avenue and 181st Street in the neighborhood of , it is served by the 1 train at all times.
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: New York City IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line subway station
  • Also known as: 181st Street”, “181 St”, “181 1”, and “181st St 1
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bennett Park and George Washington Bridge Bus Station.

Park
, also known as James Gordon , is a 1.8-acre public park in , named for James Gordon Bennett, Sr., the newspaper publisher who launched the New York Herald in 1835.

Bus station
The is a commuter bus terminal at the east end of the in the neighborhood of in . is situated 1,300 feet west of 181st Street station.

Bridge
The is an eight-lane steel arch bridge that carries traffic over the between the boroughs of and the Bronx in . is situated 1,900 feet southeast of 181st Street station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washington Heights and Morris Heights.

Quarter
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in the northern part of the borough of in . It is named for Fort Washington, a fortification constructed at the on Manhattan by Continental Army troops to defend the area from the British forces during the American Revolutionary War.

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood located in the West Bronx. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are: West Burnside Avenue to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the south, and the to the west.

Neighborhood
is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the central-west section of , . Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, to the south, and the to the west.

181st Street station

Latitude
40.8493° or 40° 50′ 58″ north
Longitude
-73.93376° or 73° 56′ 2″ west
Inception
May 30th, 1906
Operator
New York City Transit Authority
Network
NYC Subway
Open location code
87G8R3X8+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4248887012
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q2570712
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“181st Street station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 181街車站
  • Dutch: 181st Street
  • Esperanto: Stacio 181-a Strato
  • French: 181st Street
  • German: 181st Street
  • Italian: 181st Street
  • Japanese: 181丁目駅
  • Korean: 181가역
  • Polish: 181st Street
  • Russian: 181-я улица
  • Spanish: Calle 181
  • Ukrainian: 181-ша вулиця

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Highlights include Washington Heights USPS Station and Temple of the Covenant.

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