St. Marks Avenue station

St. Marks Ave.
General information
Location5th Avenue and St. Marks Place
Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York
Coordinates40°40′51.04″N 73°58′38.85″W / 40.6808444°N 73.9774583°W / 40.6808444; -73.9774583
Line(s)BMT Fifth Avenue Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
OpenedJune 22, 1889 (June 22, 1889)
ClosedMay 31, 1940 (May 31, 1940)
Former services
Preceding station BMT Lines Following station
Atlantic Avenue 5: Culver
"L" service
Local
Union Street
6: Fifth Avenue–Bay Ridge Union Street

The St. Marks Avenue station was a station on the demolished section of the BMT Fifth Avenue Line in Brooklyn, New York City. Served by trains of the BMT Culver Line and BMT Fifth Avenue Line, it had 2 tracks and 2 side platforms. The station was opened on June 22, 1889, at Fifth Avenue and St. Marks Place, which is renamed St. Marks Avenue east of Fifth Avenue. It also had a connection to the Bergen Street Line trolleys. It closed on May 31, 1940.