Sedgwick station is a
SEPTA Regional Rail station at 253 East Mount Pleasant Avenue between Sprague and Devon Streets in
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania. The old station building was built in 1882 with
Furness & Evans Furness & Evans was a Philadelphia architectural partnership, established in 1881, between architect Frank Furness and his former chief draftsman, Allen Evans. In 1886, other employees were made partners, and the firm became Furness, Evans & Company ...
as the architect, according to the Philadelphia Architects and Buildings project but was damaged in an arson fire around 1980 and demolished. The current station facility consists of low level platforms with open shelters. A walkway under the tracks was sealed off due to criminal activity.
The station is in zone 2 on the
Chestnut Hill East Line, on former
Reading Railroad tracks, and is 8.9 track miles from
Suburban Station
Suburban Station is an art deco office building and underground commuter rail station in Penn Center, Philadelphia. Its official SEPTA address is 16th Street and JFK Boulevard. The station is owned and operated by SEPTA and is one of the three ...
. In 2013, this station saw 225 boardings and 279 alightings on an average weekday.
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Station layout
References
External links
SEPTA - Sedgwick StationMount Pleasant Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View
SEPTA Regional Rail stations
Frank Furness buildings
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