The Chambers Street station was a station on the demolished

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. It had two tracks and two

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s. It was served by trains from the

and opened on June 5, 1878. It closed on December 4, 1938. The next southbound stop was Park Place. The next northbound stop was Franklin Street. The Chambers Street – World Trade Center / Park Place station complex can be found within the vicinity of the former elevated railroad station.

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NYCsubway.org - IRT 6th Avenue Elevated, Chambers Street
IRT Sixth Avenue Line stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 1878 Railway stations closed in 1938 Former elevated and subway stations in Manhattan 1878 establishments in New York (state) 1938 disestablishments in New York (state) {{Manhattan-railstation-stub