Chicago Transit Authority-Armitage Avenue Station

Armitage is a elevated station with two side platforms in the neighborhood of , , on the Brown Line; Purple Line express trains also stop at the station during weekday rush hours.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Chicago Transit Authority elevated station
  • Also known as: Armitage”, “Armitage station”, and “Center Street Station
  • Address: 944 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Town School of Folk Music and Steppenwolf Theatre Company.

Music school
Photo: Pinotgris, Public domain.
The is a teaching and performing institution that launched the careers of many notable folk music artists. Founded by Folk musicians Frank Hamilton and Win Stracke, and Dawn Greening, the School opened in the neighborhood of Chicago in 1957. is situated 340 feet east of Chicago Transit Authority-Armitage Avenue Station.

Theater building
is a Chicago theater company founded in 1974 by Terry Kinney, Jeff Perry, and Gary Sinise in the Immaculate Conception grade school in and is now located in Chicago's neighborhood on Halsted Street. is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Chicago Transit Authority-Armitage Avenue Station.

Church
is a historic parish church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located in , . The parish was founded by the Vincentians in 1875. It is affiliated with DePaul University. is situated 1,500 feet north of Chicago Transit Authority-Armitage Avenue Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include RANCH Triangle and Lincoln Park.

Neighborhood
is a small neighborhood within . The word is an acronym composed of the boundaries of the neighborhood: Racine, Armitage, North, , and Halsted.

Suburb
is a designated community area on the North Side of , . It is located west of .

Neighborhood
The or Midtown-North is a historic district in the community area of , . The district was built from 1865 to 1900 by various architects.

Chicago Transit Authority-Armitage Avenue Station

Latitude
41.91824° or 41° 55′ 6″ north
Longitude
-87.65263° or 87° 39′ 10″ west
Elevation
594 feet (181 metres)
Operator
Chicago Transit Authority
Open location code
86HJW89W+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 252683073
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4887520
Wiki­data ID
Q2862279
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