Quincy station
Quincy is a rapid transit station on the Chicago "L" system. It is located between the Washington/Wells and LaSalle/Van Buren stations on the Loop. The station is located above the intersection of Quincy Street and Wells Street in downtown Chicago, Illinois.Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: rapid transit station in Chicago, Illinois
- Also known as: “Chicago Transit Authority-Quincy Station”, “Quincy”, and “Quincy/Wells”
- Address: 220 South Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60606
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Willis Tower and Home Insurance Building.
Willis Tower
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Willis Tower, formerly and still commonly referred to as the Sears Tower, is a 110-story, 1,451-foot skyscraper in the Loop of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Willis Tower is situated 600 feet west of Quincy station.
Home Insurance Building
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Home Insurance Building was an early skyscraper that stood in Chicago from 1885 to its demolition in 1931. Originally ten stories and 138 ft tall, it was designed by William Le Baron Jenney in 1884 and completed the next year. Home Insurance Building is situated 630 feet northeast of Quincy station.
Chicago Union Station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loop and Printers Row.
Loop
Photo: Poco a poco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Loop is the central business district of Chicago, bounded by the Chicago River to the north and west, Harrison Street to the south, and Lake Michigan to the east.
Printers Row
Neighborhood
Photo: puroticorico, CC BY 2.0.
Printers Row is a Chicago neighborhood located in South Loop. The area of Printers Row is generally defined by Ida B. Wells Drive on the north, Polk Street on the south, Plymouth Court on the east, and the Chicago River on the west.
Jewelers Row District
Neighborhood
The Jewelers Row District is a historic district in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois in the United States. Running along Wabash Avenue, primarily between East Washington Street and East Monroe Street, the buildings in the district were built…
Quincy station
- Categories: elevated station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.87874° or 41° 52′ 44″ northLongitude
-87.63376° or 87° 38′ 2″ westElevation
591 feet (180 metres)Operator
Chicago Transit AuthorityNetwork
Chicago Transit AuthorityOpen location code
86HJV9H8+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 258940052OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Quincy station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “昆西站”
- Dutch: “Quincy”
- French: “Quincy”
- German: “Quincy”
- Indonesian: “Quincy”
- Japanese: “クインシー駅”
- Persian: “ایستگاه کوئینسی (متروی شیکاگو)”
- Persian: “ایستگاه کوئینسی”
- Russian: “Куинси”
- Spanish: “Quincy (Metro de Chicago)”
- Spanish: “Quincy”
- Ukrainian: “Квінсі”
- Urdu: “کوئنسی اسٹیشن (CTA)”
- Urdu: “کوئنسی اسٹیشن”
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