CTA Pershing Substation
CTA Pershing Substation is an electrical substation in Chicago, Cook, Illinois which is located on South Wentworth Avenue. CTA Pershing Substation is situated nearby to Wentworth Gardens Park, as well as near the fire station Former E16 Firehouse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rate Field and Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ.
Rate Field
Stadium
Photo: Enoch Lai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rate Field is a baseball stadium on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is the home ballpark of the Chicago White Sox, one of the city's two Major League Baseball teams, and is owned by the state of Illinois through the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority. Rate Field is situated 2,700 feet north of CTA Pershing Substation.
Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ
Church
Photo: Legimet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ is a Christian house of worship located in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The church was the site of Emmett Till's open-casket funeral in 1955. Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ is situated 1,600 feet east of CTA Pershing Substation.
Chicago Bee Building
Heritage site
Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chicago Bee Building is a historic building on Chicago's South Side. It originally housed the Chicago Bee, a newspaper serving the African Americans of Chicago. Chicago Bee Building is situated 2,600 feet northeast of CTA Pershing Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fuller Park and Bronzeville.
Fuller Park
Suburb
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
Fuller Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Located on the city's South Side, it is 5 miles from the Loop. It is named for a small park also known as Fuller Park within the neighborhood, which is in turn named for Melville Weston Fuller, a Chicago attorney who was the Chief Justice of the United States between 1888 and 1910.
Bronzeville
Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bronzeville, the Black Metropolis, is a mecca of African-American History on Chicago's South Side, just miles south of downtown. Gwendolyn Brooks published poetry in the Chicago Defender, Andrew Rube Foster created Negro League Baseball, and Louis Armstrong kept his trumpet singing at the Sunset Cafe to keep Al Capone off his back.
Grand Boulevard
Suburb
Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand Boulevard is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of Chicago. The boulevard from which it takes its name is now Martin Luther King Jr.
CTA Pershing Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Address: 3944 South Wentworth Avenue, Chicago, IL 60609
- Category: industry
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.82243° or 41° 49′ 21″ northLongitude
-87.63169° or 87° 37′ 54″ westOperator
Chicago Transit AuthorityOpen location code
86HJR9C9+X8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1520822938
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wentworth Gardens Park and Wentworth Gardens.
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