Western station

Western is a station on the 's 'L' system, serving the Pink Line. It is located in the Heart of Chicago and Heart of Italy neighborhoods in the community area.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: station on the Pink line of Chicago Transit Authority’s ‘L’ system
  • Also known as: “Western”
  • Address: 2009 South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60608
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Western Avenue station and Saint Matthew Lutheran Church.

Railway station
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Western Avenue is a station on 's BNSF Line located in Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The station consists of one side platform and one island platform for outbound and inbound trains. is situated 1,200 feet north of Western station.

Church
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is situated 1,800 feet east of Western station.

Museum
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The is a museum featuring and Chicano art and culture. It is located in Harrison Park in the neighborhood of Chicago, . is situated 3,400 feet east of Western station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Lawndale and Tri-Taylor Historic District.

Suburb
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is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States, located on the West Side of Chicago. Over 80% of the residents are of Mexican descent and the community is home to the largest foreign-born Mexican population in Chicago.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district in the neighborhood of , . The district is primarily residential and includes over 400 buildings.

Neighborhood
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The is a special-use zoning district two miles west of in , . The consists of 560 acres of medical research facilities, labs, a biotechnology business incubator, a raw development area, four major hospitals, two medical universities, and more than 40 health care related facilities.

Western station

Latitude
41.85439° or 41° 51′ 16″ north
Longitude
-87.68531° or 87° 41′ 7″ west
Operator
Chicago Transit Authority
Open location code
86HJV837+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 165241375
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­train_station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q3567471
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Western station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “西部站”
  • French: “Western”
  • Russian: “Вестерн”
  • Spanish: “Western (línea Rosa)”
  • Spanish: “Western”
  • Ukrainian: “Вестерн”
  • Urdu: “ویسٹرن اسٹیشن (سی ٹی اے پنک لائن)”
  • Urdu: “ویسٹرن اسٹیشن”
  • Yue Chinese: “西部站 (芝加哥地鐵粉紅綫)”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Legacy Taekwondo Academy and Planet Fitness.

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