33rd Street station (IRT Sixth Avenue Line)

{{Short description|Former Manhattan Railway elevated station (closed 1938)}}

{{Other uses|33rd Street (disambiguation){{!}}33rd Street}}

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{{Infobox station | style = IRT

| name = 33rd St.

| image = (King1893NYC) pg869 BROADWAY, SIXTH AVENUE AND 32D STREET, SHOWING UNION DIME SAVING INSTITUTION.jpg

| image_caption = 1893 view from 32nd Street when steam engines still used the line

| type = Former Manhattan Railway elevated station

| operator = Interborough Rapid Transit Company

| line = Sixth Avenue Line

| platforms = 2 side platforms

| tracks = 2

| address = West 33rd Street and 6th Avenue
New York, NY

| borough = Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan

| coordinates = {{coord|40|44|56.01|N|73|59|18.5|W|region:US|display=inline,title}}

| structure = Elevated

| opened = {{start date and age|June 5, 1878}}

| closed = {{start date and age|December 4, 1938}}{{cite news |title=Days of Yore Recalled as 'L' Line Goes |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33411485/sixth_avenue_el_december_5_1938/ |access-date=June 30, 2019 |work=Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |date=December 5, 1938 |page=9|via=Newspapers.com}} {{open access}}

| other_services_header=Former services

| other_services={{Adjacent stations|system=IRT

|line2=Sixth Avenue|left2=38th Street|right2=28th Street}}

|}}

The 33rd Street station was a station on the demolished IRT Sixth Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had two tracks and two side platforms. It was served by trains from the IRT Sixth Avenue Line. This station opened on June 5, 1878, and closed on December 4, 1938. The next southbound stop was 28th Street. The next northbound stop was 38th Street. The station was eventually replaced by the 34th Street–Herald Square Subway station complex one block north.

File:Broadway and 33rd.jpg

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