Monroe
Monroe is a railway stop in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Monroe is situated nearby to the office building Marquette Building, as well as near Citadel Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chicago "L" and Home Insurance Building.
Chicago "L"
Photo: lazytom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Chicago "L" is the rapid transit system serving the city of Chicago and some of its surrounding suburbs in the U.S. state of Illinois. Operated by the Chicago Transit Authority, it is the fourth-largest rapid transit system in the United States in terms… Chicago "L" is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Monroe.
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 690 feet west of Monroe.
Kluczynski Federal Building
Government building
Photo: Local hero, Public domain.
The John C. Kluczynski Federal Building is a skyscraper in the downtown Chicago Loop located at 230 South Dearborn Street. The 45-story structure was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and completed in 1974 as the last portion of the new Federal Center. Kluczynski Federal Building is situated 600 feet south of Monroe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loop and Jewelers Row District.
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.
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…
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.
Monroe
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.88006° or 41° 52′ 48″ northLongitude
-87.62938° or 87° 37′ 46″ westOperator
Chicago Transit AuthorityNetwork
CTAOpen location code
86HJV9JC+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 2389087628OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Monroe from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Monroe”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marquette Building and 55 West Monroe.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Corner Bakery and Dollop Coffee Co..
Chicago: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Loop, Near North, O’Hare International Airport, and Hyde Park.
Curious Railway Stops to Discover
Uncover intriguing railway stops from every corner of the globe.