The Franklin Street station was a local station on the demolished IRT Ninth Avenue Line in

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. It had three tracks and two

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. It was served by trains from the IRT Ninth Avenue Line. It opened on January 21, 1873, and closed on June 11, 1940. The next southbound stop was

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. The next northbound stop was Desbrosses Street.

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External links

NYCsubway.org - The IRT Ninth Avenue Elevated Line-Polo Grounds Shuttle
IRT Ninth Avenue Line stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 1873 Railway stations closed in 1940 Former elevated and subway stations in Manhattan Defunct New York City Subway stations located aboveground 1873 establishments in New York (state) 1940 disestablishments in New York (state) {{Manhattan-railstation-stub