Foster
Foster is a railway stop in Cook, Illinois. Foster is situated nearby to Chicago Ballet Arts, as well as near Firemans Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Foster station and Marywood Academy.
Foster station
Metro station
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Foster is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, on the Purple Line in Evanston, Illinois. It is located at 900 Foster Street, just a few blocks west of Northwestern University's Evanston campus.
Marywood Academy
Town hall
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The Marywood Academy is a historic building located at 2100 Ridge Avenue in Evanston, Illinois. The building was built in 1900 as Visitation Academy to serve as a girls' Catholic school led by the Visitation Sisters. Marywood Academy is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Foster.
Noyes station
Metro station
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Noyes is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, on the Purple Line in Evanston, Illinois. It is located at 909 Noyes Street, just a few blocks west of the north end of Northwestern University's Evanston campus. Noyes station is situated 1,300 feet north of Foster.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evanston and Evanston Lakeshore Historic District.
Evanston
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Evanston is a city in the North Shore region of Illinois along the shores of Lake Michigan. Evanston has many identities: college town, dining destination, cultural center and gateway to the wealthy North Shore, although the city itself is anything but homogeneous in regards to economic status, culture and race.
Evanston Lakeshore Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Evanston Lakeshore Historic District is a residential historic district in Evanston, Illinois. The district encompasses a section of southeast Evanston that was developed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Central Street
Neighborhood
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Central Street is the principal east-west artery in the far north of Evanston, Illinois and is a major thoroughfare in other northern and northwest suburbs of Chicago. Central Street is situated 2 miles northwest of Foster.
Foster
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.05455° or 42° 3′ 16″ northLongitude
-87.68362° or 87° 41′ 1″ westOperator
Chicago Transit AuthorityNetwork
CTAOpen location code
86JJ3838+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 249656722OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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