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Ogilvie Transportation Center

The Richard B. Ogilvie Transportation Center, on the site of the former Chicago and North Western Terminal, is a commuter rail terminal in downtown Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: train station in Chicago
  • Also known as: “Chicago & Northwestern Station”, “Madison Street Station”, “Northwestern Station”, and “Richard B. Ogilvie Transportation Center”
  • Address: 500 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60661
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chicago Union Station and Civic Opera House.

Railway station
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is an intercity and commuter rail terminal located in the West Loop neighborhood of the of , United States. is situated 1,900 feet south of Ogilvie Transportation Center.

Theater building
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The , also often mistakenly referred to as the Lyric Opera House, is an opera house located at 20 North Wacker Drive in . The Civic's main performance space, named for Ardis Krainik, seats 3,276, making it the second-largest opera auditorium in North America, after the . is situated 940 feet southeast of Ogilvie Transportation Center.

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , formerly and still commonly referred to as the Sears Tower, is a 110-story, 1,451-foot skyscraper in the community area of in , United States. is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Ogilvie Transportation Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fulton River District and Greektown.

Neighborhood
The is a neighborhood located on the edge of the city's downtown, northwest of the Loop. The district is bounded by the to the east, the Kennedy Expressway to the west, Ohio Street to the north and Madison Street to the south, making it part of the and community areas of Chicago in , , United States.

Neighborhood
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is a social and dining district, located on the of . Today, consists mostly of restaurants and businesses, although a cultural museum and an annual parade and festival still remain in the neighborhood.

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The is the central business district of , bounded by the Chicago River to the north and west, Harrison Street to the south, and Lake Michigan to the east.

Ogilvie Transportation Center

Latitude
41.88379° or 41° 53′ 2″ north
Longitude
-87.64053° or 87° 38′ 26″ west
Elevation
640 feet (195 metres)
Operator
Metra
Network
Metra
Named after
Richard B. Ogilvie
Open location code
86HJV9M5+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7130113698
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
8436942
Wiki­data ID
Q3031989
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ogilvie Transportation Center”. Photo: DaveofCali, CC BY 2.0.