2nd Street station (SEPTA)

2nd Street
2nd Street station platform
General information
Other names2nd Street–Penn's Landing–Old City
Location2nd and Market Streets
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°56′59″N 75°08′37″W / 39.9498°N 75.1436°W / 39.9498; -75.1436
Owned byCity of Philadelphia
Operated bySEPTA
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport SEPTA City Bus: 5, 17, 33, 48
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedAugust 3, 1908 (August 3, 1908)[1][2]
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station
5th Street/​Independence Hall Market–Frankford Line Spring Garden
Future services (2024)
Preceding station SEPTA Metro Following station
5th Street/​Independence Hall Spring Garden
toward Frankford
Location
2nd Street is located in Philadelphia
2nd Street
2nd Street
Location within Philadelphia
Map

2nd Street station (signed as 2nd Street–Penn's Landing–Old City on platforms) is a subway station on the Market-Frankford Line, beneath the intersection of 2nd Street and Market Street in Center City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the easternmost stop in Center City and also the easternmost underground stop on the line.

The station serves the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia, with station signs originally reading "Olde City". The 'e' has been covered on the signs with obvious blue stickers.[3] The station also serves Penn's Landing and Spruce Street Harbor Park along the Delaware River.

2nd Street is also served by SEPTA bus routes 5, 17, 33, and 48.

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  3. ^ "world.nycsubway.org image img_16613.jpg". Archived from the original on 2004-01-14.