Yuny railway station

Yuny station (Russian: Ста́нция Ю́ный) is a railway station located in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Yuny
Commuter service passenger station
Coordinates60°1′32″N 30°17′43″E
Line(s)Small October railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
ConnectionsHistorical Ozerki line
History
Opened1893[1]
Closed1927,[2] 2009
Rebuilt1965
Ozerki line
line Vyborg line
line Small October railway
Lesnaya
Ozerki
6.2 Ozernaya 
Ozerki
line Vyborg line
Finland Station
Udelnaya
5.0 Grafskiy Pavilion
3.0 Kolomuagi
line Small October railway
Kirovskaya
2.0 Skachki
line Tovarnaya line
Finland Station
Flyugov post
line SPb-Sestr-Beloostrov
Finland Station
Lanskaya
Severny factory
Novaya Derevnya
Objects
1893
line SPb-Sestr-Beloostrov
Primorsky - goods
0.0 Primorsky Rail T. (before 1924)
To Summer Garden
Distances in kilometers

It was constructed by the Joint-stock company of the Primorskaya St.-Peterburg-Sestroretsk railway and was opened as part of the Ozerki line on July 23, 1893 under the name Grafskiy Pavilion (in translation - Count pavilion).[1]

In 1948, the narrow-gauge Small October railway was created here. In 1955, platforms were constructed and the station received the name Yuny.

Landmarks near to Yuny station

Russian poet Maximilian Voloshin mentions the station Grafskiy Pavilion in his diary and reports that there was a summer residence here at which, in May 1926, Maxim Gorky and Anton Chekhov met.[3]

References

  1. Chepurin, Sergey; Arkady Nikolayenko (May 2007). "Sestroretsk and Primorskaya railways(Сестрорецкая и Приморская железные дороги)" (in Russian). terijoki.spb.ru/trk_about.php3. Retrieved 2009-02-21.
  2. "Skatchki platform (Платформа "Скачки")". Kvartalny nadziratel (in Russian). Saint Peterburg: Spb sobaka ru (45).
  3. Maximilian Voloshin, Maximilian. Opening materials (Материалы вскрытия) (in Russian). Retrieved 2009-03-03.
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