Mayfair Pumping Station

The Mayfair Pumping Station is a historic structure on Northwest side of Chicago, United States. Located at 4850 W. Wilson Avenue, the pumping station has served as the archetype for similar pumping stations worldwide.

Photo: Theemausoliam, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Pumping station
Description: building in Illinois, U.S
Address: 4850 West Wilson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Irish American Heritage Center and Mayfair station.

Irish American Heritage Center

Museum

Photo: Bmicomp, CC0.

The Irish American Heritage Center is a non-profit organization located in Chicago that seeks to enhance the study of Irish culture with programming centered on Irish dance, literature, heritage, music, and Irish American cultural contributions to the United States. Irish American Heritage Center is situated 1,300 feet east of Mayfair Pumping Station.

Mayfair station

Railway station

Photo: Leah Jones, CC BY 2.0.

Mayfair is a Metra station located on the Milwaukee District North Line on the border between the Albany Park and Portage Park community areas of Chicago, Illinois. Mayfair station is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Mayfair Pumping Station.

Copernicus Center

Arts center

Photo: Orestek, Public domain.

The Copernicus Center is a 1,852-seat former movie palace in the Jefferson Park community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The Copernicus Center is located at 5216 W. Copernicus Center is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Mayfair Pumping Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jefferson Park and Portage Park.

Jefferson Park

Suburb

Photo: Zol87, CC BY 3.0.

Jefferson Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the northwest side of the city. The neighborhood of Jefferson Park occupies a larger swath of territory.

Portage Park

Suburb

Photo: Orestek, Public domain.

Portage Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located on the northwest side of Chicago. Portage Park is bordered by the community areas of Jefferson Park and Forest Glen to the north, Dunning and the suburb of Harwood Heights to the west, Irving Park to the east and Belmont-Cragin to the south.

Irving Park

Suburb

Photo: Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Irving Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, and is located on the city's Northwest Side. It is bounded by the Chicago River on the east, the Milwaukee Road railroad tracks on the west, Addison Street on the south and…

Mayfair Pumping Station

Categories: fixed construction, building, and industry
Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.96485° or 41° 57′ 54″ north

Longitude

-87.74931° or 87° 44′ 58″ west

Operator

Chicago Department of Water Management

Open location code

86HJX772+W7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 162715084

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=pumping_station

Wikidata ID

Q6797135

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