[4] 11th Street also has direct access to the Jefferson Tower and Fashion District Philadelphia shopping mall, and also serves the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

The station opened August 3, 1908 as part of the first extension of the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company's Market Street Subway.

[2][3] The line had originally opened a year earlier between 69th Street and 15th St/City Hall stations.

[1] In 2022, SEPTA revised the project's budget to $23.81 million and estimated construction would be complete by 2025.

[6] The project now also includes the renovation of the existing platforms, new signage, lighting, and security cameras, as well as waterproofing improvements.