87th Street/South Chicago station
87th Street station is a station on the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric Line on the southeast side of Chicago, United States. The station is located at 87th Street, two block East of Commercial Avenue, and is 12.51 miles away from the northern terminus, Millennium Station.Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Metra train station in Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Also known as: “87th Street (South Chicago)” and “87th Street station”
- Address: East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church and 83rd Street/South Chicago station.
Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Iamskee, Public domain.
St. Michael is a church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. The current church is located at E. 83rd Street and S. South Shore Drive in South Chicago, a neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church is situated 2,400 feet north of 87th Street/South Chicago station.
83rd Street/South Chicago station
Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
83rd Street/South Chicago station is an electrified commuter rail station along the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric Line on the South Side of the city of Chicago. 83rd Street/South Chicago station is situated 2,800 feet north of 87th Street/South Chicago station.
Bessemer Park
Park
Bessemer Park is a public park in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Created in 1904, it was named for Henry Bessemer, the inventor of the eponymous steelmaking process.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Chicago and Pill Hill.
South Chicago
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Chicago, formerly known as Ainsworth, is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. This chevron-shaped community is one of Chicago's 16 lakefront neighborhoods near the southern rim of Lake Michigan 10 miles south of downtown.
Pill Hill
Neighborhood
Pill Hill is a neighborhood in the Calumet Heights community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Its name refers to the many doctors who used to live in the neighborhood.
Calumet Heights
Suburb
Calumet Heights is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of the city. Calumet Heights is bounded by 87th Street on the north, South Chicago Avenue on the east, and railroad lines on the west and south. Calumet Heights is situated 1½ miles west of 87th Street/South Chicago station.
87th Street/South Chicago station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.7385° or 41° 44′ 19″ northLongitude
-87.54833° or 87° 32′ 54″ westOperator
MetraNetwork
MetraOpen location code
86HJPFQ2+CMOpenStreetMap ID
node 712911964OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q4645012
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In Other Languages
“87th Street/South Chicago station” goes by many names.
- French: “87th Street”
- French: “gare de 87th Street”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 87th Street (South Chicago) Metra Station and Cornerstone Church of Chicago.
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