Franklin Avenue station

The Franklin Avenue station was a station on the demolished BMT Lexington Avenue Line in , . It had 2 tracks and 2 side platforms.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Historic site
  • Description: demolished elevated rapid transit station on the BMT Lexington Line in Brooklyn, New York City
  • Also known as: “Franklin Avenue” and “Franklin Avenue Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brooklyn Museum and Classon Avenue station.

Museum
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The is an art museum in the borough of . At 560,000 square feet, the museum is New York City's second largest and contains an art collection with around 500,000 objects. is situated 1¼ miles south of Franklin Avenue station.

Metro station
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The is a station on the IND Crosstown Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Classon and Lafayette Avenues on the border of and , it is served at all times by the G train. is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Franklin Avenue station.

Metro station
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The is a station on the IND Crosstown Line of the New York City Subway. Located at Lafayette Avenue between Bedford and Nostrand Avenues in , it is served by the G train at all times. is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Franklin Avenue station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clinton Hill and Clinton Hill Historic District.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood located in the north-central portion of the borough of . It is bordered by the and Flushing Avenue to the north, to the northeast, Classon Avenue and to the east, Atlantic Avenue and to the south and southwest and Vanderbilt Avenue and to the west.

Locality
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is a national historic district in , in New York City. It consists of 1,063 largely residential contributing buildings built between the 1840s and 1930 in popular contemporary and revival styles.

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are in . In addition to the two aforementioned neighborhoods, this travel guide covers Crown Heights, Lefferts Gardens, Brownsville, East Flatbush, and Midwood.

Franklin Avenue station

Latitude
40.68701° or 40° 41′ 13″ north
Longitude
-73.95683° or 73° 57′ 25″ west
Operator
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Open location code
87G8M2PV+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5977004660
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q16974948
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Franklin Avenue station” goes by many names.
  • French: “Avenue Franklin”
  • Urdu: “فرینکلن ایونیو اسٹیشن (بی ایم ٹی لیکسنگٹن ایونیو لائن)”
  • Urdu: “فرینکلن ایونیو اسٹیشن”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Tabor Baptist Church and 100 Quincy Community Garden.

Nearby Places

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