Main Street/Evanston station
Main Street/Evanston is the southernmost of the three commuter railroad stations in Evanston, Illinois. It is served by Metra's Union Pacific North Line trains, which go south to Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and as far north as Kenosha, Wisconsin.Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Metra train station in Evanston, Illinois, USA
- Also known as: “Evanston Main Street” and “Main Street”
- Address: 600 Main Street, Evanston, IL 60202
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Main station and Oceanique.
Main station
Metro station
Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Main is an 'L' station on the CTA's Purple Line at 836 Chicago Avenue in Evanston, Illinois. It is near the Main Street station of Metra's Union Pacific North Line.
Oceanique
Restaurant
Oceanique is a fine dining gourmet French-American cuisine restaurant in Evanston, Illinois that serves seafood. Oceanique has consistently been ranked as the number one seafood restaurant in the Chicago metro area by the Zagat Guide. Oceanique is situated 550 feet northeast of Main Street/Evanston station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evanston Lakeshore Historic District and Rogers Park.
Evanston Lakeshore Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Evanston Lakeshore Historic District is a residential historic district in Evanston, Illinois. The district encompasses a section of southeast Evanston that was developed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Rogers Park
Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rogers Park is the northern border of Chicago — the wild-eyed inheritor of uninhibited lakefront, swamps become beaches, and the beauty of Chicago bricks.
West Ridge
Suburb
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
West Ridge is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is historically a middle-class neighborhood located on the far North Side of the City of Chicago. West Ridge is situated 2 miles south of Main Street/Evanston station.
Main Street/Evanston station
- Categories: building and transportation
- Location: Evanston, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.03344° or 42° 2′ 0″ northLongitude
-87.67997° or 87° 40′ 48″ westLevels
2Operator
MetraOpen location code
86JJ28MC+92OpenStreetMap ID
way 156572217OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5416002
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Main Street/Evanston station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “埃文斯頓主街站”
- French: “Evanston Main Street”
- French: “gare d’Evanston Main Street”
- Urdu: “مین اسٹریٹ/ایونسٹن اسٹیشن”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Evanston Main Street and Main CTA Station.
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