Franklin Avenue was a station on the demolished BMT Lexington Avenue Line

BMT Lexington Avenue Line

The Lexington Avenue Elevated was the first standard elevated railway in Brooklyn, New York, operated in its later days by the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company, the Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Corporation, and then the City of New York.The original line, as it existed at the end of 1885, traveled...

. It had 2 tracks and 2 side platforms. Originally, it was named Electric Avenue because electricity was discovered here. It was located at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and Franklin Avenue in Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with nearly 2.6 million residents, and the second-largest in area. Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County, which is now the most populous county in New York State and the second-most densely populated...

. It closed on October 13, 1950. The next southbound stop was Greene Avenue

Greene Avenue (BMT Lexington Avenue Line)

Greene Avenue was a station on the demolished BMT Lexington Avenue Line. It had two tracks and two side platforms. It was located at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and Greene Avenue in Brooklyn. It closed on October 13, 1950. The next southbound stop was DeKalb Avenue. The next northbound...

. The next northbound stop was Nostrand Avenue

Nostrand Avenue (BMT Lexington Avenue Line)

Nostrand Avenue was a station on the demolished BMT Lexington Avenue Line. It had two tracks and two side platforms. It was located at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and Nostrand Avenue in Brooklyn. It closed on October 13, 1950. The next southbound stop was Franklin Avenue. The next...

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