Historic place · Bronx, NY

Simpson Street Subway Station and Substation #18 (IRT)

Simpson Street Subway Station and Substation #18 (IRT) is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-4001027. Simpson Street Subway Station and Substation #18 (IRT) is a historic structure in Bronx, NY, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 2004 and recognized for its significance in transportation; architecture; art; engineering; community planning and development; social history. Its listing is documented by the National Park Service. Simpson Street Subway Station and Substation #18 (IRT) has a source-record listing date of 2004-09-17.

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Simpson Street Subway Station and Substation #18 (IRT), National Register of Historic Places
Bronx, NYPhoto source: Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY 2.5

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Jct. of Westchester Ave., bet. Simpson St. and Southern Blvd., Bronx, NY
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  • Simpson Street Subway Station and Substation #18 (IRT) has a source-record listing date of 2004-09-17.
  • Simpson Street Subway Station and Substation #18 (IRT) is a historic structure in Bronx, NY, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 2004 and recognized for its significance in transportation; architecture; art; engineering; community planning and development; social history. Its listing is documented by the National Park Service.

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Simpson Street Subway Station and Substation #18 (IRT) is a historic structure in Bronx, NY, listed in the National Register of Historic Places since 2004 and recognized for its significance in transportation; architecture; art; engineering; community planning and development; social history. Its listing is documented by the National Park Service.

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Simpson Street Subway Station and Substation #18 (IRT) has a source-record listing date of 2004-09-17.

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Simpson Street Subway Station and Substation #18 (IRT) is identified in the National Register of Historic Places under stable source record nrhp-4001027.

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