CTA Harlem Substation
CTA Harlem Substation is an electrical substation in River Forest Township, Cook, Illinois which is located on South Harlem Avenue. CTA Harlem Substation is situated nearby to the railway station Harlem/Lake Secondary Entrance, as well as near the metro station Harlem/Lake station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harlem/Lake station and Oak Park station.
Harlem/Lake station
Metro station
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Harlem/Lake, announced as Harlem, is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Green Line. It is the northwestern terminus of the Green Line. Harlem/Lake station is situated 340 feet east of CTA Harlem Substation.
Oak Park station
Railway station
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Oak Park is a Metra commuter railroad station in Oak Park, Illinois, just west of Chicago. It is served by Metra's Union Pacific West Line, with service east to Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and as far west as Elburn, Illinois. Oak Park station is situated 1,000 feet east of CTA Harlem Substation.
Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Public building
The Forest Preserve District of Cook County is a governmental commission in Cook County, Illinois, that owns and manages land containing forest, prairie, wetland, streams, and lakes. Forest Preserve District of Cook County is situated 1,100 feet north of CTA Harlem Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forest Park and Oak Park.
Forest Park
Village
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Forest Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of Chicago. The population was 14,339 at the 2020 census. The Forest Park terminal on the CTA Blue Line is the line's western terminus, located on the Eisenhower Expressway at Des Plaines Avenue.
Oak Park
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Oak Park is a city of 52,000 people in the Chicagoland area. It's essentially an outdoor museum dedicated to architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
River Forest
Village
River Forest is a suburban village adjacent to Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 11,717. Two universities make their home in River Forest, Dominican University and Concordia University Chicago.
CTA Harlem Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Address: 1 South Harlem Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: River Forest Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.88673° or 41° 53′ 12″ northLongitude
-87.80526° or 87° 48′ 19″ westOperator
Chicago Transit AuthorityOpen location code
86HJV5PV+MVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1461653904OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Harlem/Lake Secondary Entrance and Harlem/Lake.
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