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Harriet Tubman Square Station
Harriet Tubman Square station in 2024
General information
Location	Broad Street and Bridge Street Newark, New Jersey
Coordinates	40°44′37.95″N 74°10′12.27″W / 40.7438750°N 74.1700750°W / 40.7438750; -74.1700750
Owned by	New Jersey Transit
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Connections	NJ Transit Bus: 1, 11, 13, 27, 28, go28, 29, 30, 41, 59, 76, 378
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	1
History
Opened	July 17, 2006 (July 17, 2006)
Previous names	Washington Park
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station NJPAC/Center Streettoward Newark Broad Street Broad Street – Newark Penn Newark Broad StreetOne-way operation
Location

Harriet Tubman Square station (formerly Washington Park) is a light rail station on the Newark Light Rail system. It is located in Downtown Newark, New Jersey, United States, on the southbound side of Broad Street between Bridge and Lombardy Streets adjacent to Harriet Tubman Square. The station is only served by southbound trains; the nearby Atlantic Street station is its northbound counterpart. It opened on July 17, 2006, as part of the extension to Newark Broad Street station.

The station also features two installations of public art by Willie Cole, a native Newarker and African American conceptual and visual artist.

References

1. "Broad Street Station Area" (PDF) (Map). NJ Transit. August 2021. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
2. "Harriet Tubman Square Station". NJ Transit. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
3. "Broad Street Extension of Newark Light Rail Celebrates 10 Years". New Jersey Transit (Press release). Newark, New Jersey. July 18, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
4. New Jersey Transit Travel Alert announcing opening of Newark Light Rail Extended service.
5. WASHINGTON PARK STATION; NEWARK, NEW JERSEY

• Newark Light Rail stations
• Railway stations in the United States opened in 2006
• 2006 establishments in New Jersey