Fisk Street Generating Station
The Fisk Generating Station, also known as Fisk Street Generating Station or Fisk Station is an inactive medium-size, coal-fired electric generating station located at 1111 West Cermak Road in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Halsted station and Thalia Hall.
Halsted station
Metro station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Halsted station is an "L" station on the CTA Orange Line, located near the intersection of Halsted Street and Archer Avenue in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago. Halsted station is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Fisk Street Generating Station.
Thalia Hall
Theater building
Thalia Hall is a historic building in Pilsen, Chicago, which is a mixed-use music, retail, and bar/restaurant space. It was designated as a Chicago Landmark on October 25, 1989. Thalia Hall is situated 2,800 feet north of Fisk Street Generating Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pilsen and Bridgeport.
Pilsen
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Only a few minutes from the center of Chicago by train, Pilsen is a working-class predominantly Mexican-American neighborhood. Marked by riches in art and historic architecture and occupied by a community that's fiercely proud of where they live, this neighborhood is at once distinctly Chicagoan and something entirely unique.
Bridgeport
Suburb
Photo: Victorgrigas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bridgeport is one of the 77 community areas in Chicago, on the city's South Side, bounded on the north by the South Branch of the Chicago River, on the west by Ashland Avenue, on the south by Pershing Road, on the east by the Union Pacific Railroad tracks, and on the northeast by the Dan Ryan Expressway.
Bridgeport-Chinatown
Photo: Pattie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgeport-Chinatown is the South Side at its most dynamic, as the old South Side Irish neighborhood of the Daleys increasingly blends with the old Chinese immigrant community to the north.
Fisk Street Generating Station
- Type: Power station
- Category: industry
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.85029° or 41° 51′ 1″ northLongitude
-87.65506° or 87° 39′ 18″ westInception
July 1968Operator
Midwest Generations EME LLCOpen location code
86HJV82V+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 157657590OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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