Grace station
Grace was a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Howard Line, which is now part of the Red Line. The station was located at Grace Street and Sheffield Avenue in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago. Grace was situated north of Addison and south of Sheridan. Grace opened on June 7, 1900,[1] and closed on August 1, 1949, along with 23 other stations as part of a CTA service revision.[2][3]
Grace | |||||||||||
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| Former Chicago 'L' rapid transit station | |||||||||||
| Location | Grace Street and Sheffield Avenue Chicago, Illinois | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41.9511°N 87.6537°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Chicago Transit Authority | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Howard Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 tracks | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | June 7, 1900 | ||||||||||
| Closed | August 1, 1949 | ||||||||||
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References
- "Boys Meddle with "L" Track". Chicago Daily Tribune. June 7, 1900. p. 12.
- Garfield, Graham. "Grace". Chicago-L.org. Retrieved August 18, 2009.
- "Begin Skip-Stop Runs Monday on North, South 'L'". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 29, 1949. p. A9.
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