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Willis Avenue

New York City Subway station in The Bronx (closed 1924)
TrainStation metro_station Q8022020
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Summary

Willis Avenue is a metro station[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of metro_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Willis Avenue is located in The Bronx[3].
  • Willis Avenue is in the country of United States[4].
  • Willis Avenue's transport network is recorded as New York City Subway[5].
  • Willis Avenue's instance of is recorded as metro station[6].
  • Willis Avenue's connecting line is recorded as IRT Third Avenue Line[7].
  • Willis Avenue is part of Interborough Rapid Transit Company[8].
  • Willis Avenue's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 40.8053, 'longitude': -73.9262, 'precision': 0.0001}[9].
  • Willis Avenue's date of official opening is recorded as November 25, 1886[10].
  • Willis Avenue's date of official closure is recorded as April 14, 1924[11].
  • Willis Avenue's state of use is recorded as decommissioned[12].

Why It Matters

Willis Avenue ranks in the top 2% of metro_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · DontCallMeLateForDinner · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase id → /m/0pl25gg
    Imported from → —
    Part of → Interborough Rapid Transit Company
    State of use → decommissioned
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Different from: Willis Avenue Station"
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