Oakton-Skokie
Oakton-Skokie is a railway stop in Niles Township, Cook, Illinois. Oakton-Skokie is situated nearby to the museum Exploratorium, as well as near Tecumseh Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oakton–Skokie station and Tecumseh Park.
Oakton–Skokie station
Metro station
Photo: Lost on Belmont, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oakton–Skokie is an 'L' station on the CTA's Yellow Line, which serves downtown Skokie. Previously, a station existed at this location which was in operation as part of the North Shore Line's Niles Center Route from 1925 until 1948, and later demolished in 1964.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skokie and Lincolnwood.
Skokie
Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The village of Skokie is a suburb in the Chicagoland area about 15 miles north of Chicago's downtown Loop. The name Skokie comes from a Potawatomi word for 'marsh'.
Lincolnwood
Village
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lincolnwood is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 13,463. An inner suburb of Chicago, it shares its southern, eastern, and a small section of its western boundary with Chicago, also bordering Skokie to the north and west. Lincolnwood is situated 1½ miles south of Oakton-Skokie.
Morton Grove
Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morton Grove is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 25,297. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area.
Oakton-Skokie
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Niles Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.02702° or 42° 1′ 37″ northLongitude
-87.74747° or 87° 44′ 51″ westOperator
Chicago Transit AuthorityNetwork
CTAOpen location code
86JJ27G3+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 734816084OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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