Recoleta railway station
Recoleta railway station (Estación Recoleta), originally known as Palermo railway station (Estación Palermo), was a railway station opened by the Buenos Aires Northern Railway (Ferrocarril del Norte de Buenos Aires) in 1862. It was located on the Retiro Mitre line, later extended towards San Fernando and Tigre.
Recoleta | |
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![]() Recoleta Station in 1873. | |
General information | |
Location | Figueroa Alcorta and Pueyrredón Recoleta, Buenos Aires Argentina |
Coordinates | 34°35′00″S 58°23′12″W |
Owned by | Buenos Aires Northern Railway |
Line(s) | Buenos Aires Northern Railway |
Other information | |
Status | Closed |
History | |
Opened | 1862 |
Closed | Beginning of 20th Century |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Recoleta Location within Buenos Aires |
The stop was found in the area currently defined by Figueroa Alcorta and Pueyrredón avenues, near to the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar and La Recoleta Cemetery. The small station was closed at some point at the beginning of the twentieth century.[1]
References
- Tartarini, Jorge; Arquitectura ferroviaria. Ediciones Colihue, Buenos Aires. 2000
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