East Classification Yard
East Classification Yard is in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. East Classification Yard is situated nearby to the fire station Bedford Park Fire Department Station #2, as well as near the sports venue Wintrust Sports Complex.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture and St. Laurence High School.
Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture
Museum
The Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture is a museum in Chicago, United States. It is located on Pulaski Rd. in the city's West Lawn neighborhood, not far from Midway International Airport. Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture is situated 1½ miles east of East Classification Yard.
St. Laurence High School
School
St. Laurence High School is a co-educational, STEM-based high school founded in 1961. Located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, the school is conducted by the Congregation of Christian Brothers and is named for the Irish Saint Laurence O'Toole. St. Laurence High School is situated 1 mile south of East Classification Yard.
Midway station
Metro station
Photo: Hied5, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Midway is an 'L' station on the CTA's Orange Line. It is the southwestern terminus of the Orange Line and serves Midway International Airport in Chicago, the city's second-largest airport. Midway station is situated 1½ miles northeast of East Classification Yard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bedford Park and Clearing.
Bedford Park
Village
Bedford Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and is an industrial suburb of Chicago. The population was 602 at the 2020 census. Bedford Park consists of a small residential area and vast amounts of heavy industry sprawling to the east and a small amount to the west.
Clearing
Suburb
Clearing, one of the 77 semi-official community areas, is located on the southwest side of the city of Chicago, Illinois. The southern portion of Chicago Midway International Airport is located within this community area.
West Lawn
Suburb
Photo: Tlamintzipunk, Public domain.
West Lawn, one of Chicago's 77 official community areas, is located on the southwest side of the city. It is considered to be a "melting pot" of sorts, due to its constant change of races moving in and out of the area, as well as the diversity that exists there. West Lawn is situated 1½ miles east of East Classification Yard.
East Classification Yard
- Type: Railway
- Also known as: “BRC Clearing Yard”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.76781° or 41° 46′ 4″ northLongitude
-87.7528° or 87° 45′ 10″ westOperator
Belt Railway of ChicagoOpen location code
86HJQ69W+4VOpenStreetMap ID
way 1255570212OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=railway
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bedford Park Fire Department Station #2 and Wintrust Sports Complex.
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