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Monroe is a former Rochester Industrial and Rapid Transit Railway station located in Rochester, New York. It was closed in 1956 along with the rest of the line.[2]

Monroe
General information
Location	Rochester, New York United States
Coordinates	43°8′32″N 77°35′10″W
Owned by	Rochester Industrial and Rapid Transit Railway
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2 (former)
History
Opened	December 1, 1927; 94 years ago (1927-12-01)[1]
Closed	June 30, 1956; 65 years ago (1956-06-30)[1]
Services
Preceding station Rochester Subway Following station Meigs-Goodman toward General Motors Main Line Service ended 1956 Culver toward Rowlands

This station was built at Monroe Avenue in a cutting[2] that had once been the bed of the Erie Canal and is now a section of the Eastern Expressway.

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