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Launching Place |
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Station Information |
Line |
Warburton |
Distance from Flinders St |
67.2km |
Number of Platforms |
1 |
Number of Tracks |
1 |
Station Status |
Closed |
Station Opened |
November 13th, 1901 |
Station Closed |
August 1st, 1965 |
Google map of station |
Not available |
Launching Place was a railway station on the Warburton line in Melbourne, Australia. Serving the local village of Launching Place, the station operated until the line closed in 1965. All that remains of this station are the concrete pillars of the station platform retaining wall.
[edit] External Photo Links
- Link - Launching Place station shortly after closing, 24th of November, 1964.
- Link - Walker diesel rail car at Launching Place station, 1964.