Monroe station (New York)

Monroe Avenue
General information
LocationRochester, New York
United States
Coordinates43°8′32″N 77°35′10″W / 43.14222°N 77.58611°W / 43.14222; -77.58611
Owned byRochester Industrial and Rapid Transit Railway
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2 (former)
History
OpenedDecember 1, 1927 (1927-12-01)
ClosedJune 30, 1956 (1956-06-30)
Services
Preceding station Rochester Subway Following station
Meigs-Goodman
toward General Motors
 Main Line
Service ended 1956
 Culver
toward Rowlands
Location

Monroe Avenue was a former Rochester Industrial and Rapid Transit Railway station located in Rochester, New York. It was closed in 1956 along with the rest of the line.

This station was built at Monroe Avenue in a cutting and at one point you could transfer to the Monroe Ave Rochester Railway Company line via surface connection. This line was the bed of the Erie Canal which is now a section of the Eastern Expressway.

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