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Third Street station (BMT Fifth Avenue Line)

The Third Street station was a station on the demolished section of the BMT Fifth Avenue Line in Brooklyn, New York City. Served by trains of the BMT Culver Line and BMT Fifth Avenue Line, and had 2 tracks and 1 island platform. The station was opened on June 22, 1889, at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Third Street. The next stop to the north was Union Street. The next stop to the south was Ninth Street. It closed on May 31, 1940.

This station served Washington Park, the home of the National League Brooklyn Dodgers prior to Ebbets Field, and the Federal League's Brooklyn Tip-Tops.

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