Southwest Museum (Los Angeles Metro station)

Southwest Museum  Gold Line 
Location 4600 Marmion Way, Los Angeles
Coordinates 34°05′54″N 118°12′24″W / 34.0983°N 118.2067°W
Owned by Metro
Line(s) Gold Line Gold Line 
Platforms 1 center platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Parking none
Bicycle facilities 6 bike rack spaces
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Status in service
History
Opened July 26, 2003
Services
Preceding station   Metro Rail   Following station
toward Atlantic
Gold Line

Southwest Museum Station is an at-grade light rail station in the Los Angeles County Metro Rail system. It is located near the intersection of Marmion Way at Museum Drive in northeast Los Angeles. The station is served by the Gold Line.[1]

The station is named after the historic Southwest Museum of the American Indian which is located a short walk from the station on Museum Drive.[2] This station features an enhanced architectural design, called Highland Park Gateway, created by artists Teddy Sandoval and Paul Polubinskas.

Station layout

Southbound Gold Line toward Atlantic (Heritage Square)
Northbound Gold Line toward Sierra Madre Villa (Highland Park)

Metro Rail service

Gold Line service hours are approximately from 5:00 AM until 12:15 AM daily.[3]

Landmarks

Bus connections

References

  1. Station Description Metro Retrieved 2010-05-04.
  2. "Watercolors by WPA Artist Evelyn H. Nadeau on view at the Southwest Museum" (November 29, 1999) Traditional Fine Arts Organization, Inc.
  3. "Gold Line timetable" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-05-10.

External links

Media related to Southwest Museum (Los Angeles Metro station) at Wikimedia Commons