Ledru-Rollin (Paris Métro)

Ledru-Rollin
Paris Métro station
Location	11th arrondissement of Paris Île-de-France France
Coordinates	48°51′06″N 2°22′31″E / 48.851529°N 2.37516°E / 48.851529; 2.37516Coordinates: 48°51′06″N 2°22′31″E / 48.851529°N 2.37516°E / 48.851529; 2.37516
Owned by	RATP
Operated by	RATP
Other information
Fare zone	1
History
Opened	5 May 1931 (1931-05-05)
Services
Preceding station   Paris Métro   Following station Bastille toward Balard Faidherbe - Chaligny toward Créteil - Pointe du Lac
Location
Ledru-Rollin Location within Paris

Ledru-Rollin is a station on line 8 of the Paris Métro, named after the Avenue Ledru-Rollin.

The station opened on 5 May 1931 with the extension of the line from Richelieu - Drouot to Porte de Charenton. The Avenue Ledru-Rollin is named after the lawyer Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin (1807–1874) who was elected as radical député in 1841 and founded the newspaper La Réforme.