Kostner

Kostner is a railway station in , , which is located on South Kostner Avenue. Kostner is situated nearby to , as well as near .
  • Type: Railway station
  • Also known as: “Kildare”
  • Address: 2019 South Kostner Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kostner station and Hawthorne Works.

Metro station
Kostner, formerly known as Kildare, is an station on the 's Pink Line. It is located in the neighborhood of the community area, often just referred to as Lawndale.

Historic building
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The was a large factory complex of the Western Electric Company in . In addition to industrial plants, several on-site community amenities were provided to workers. is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Kostner.

Metro station
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Pulaski is an 'L' station on the 's Pink Line, located in the neighborhood. Pulaski opened on June 16, 1902, as part of the Douglas Park branch of the Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad. is situated 2,700 feet east of Kostner.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include K-Town Historic District and North Lawndale.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places located in the community area in Chicago, Illinois.

Suburb
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is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States, located on the city's West Side. The community area includes the , the Homan Square interrogation facility, and the city's largest concentration of greystones.

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is a town of 81,000 people in the area, just west of the city limits. It became famous when gangster Al Capone moved here to escape from the Chicago Police in the early 1920s.

Kostner

Latitude
41.85374° or 41° 51′ 14″ north
Longitude
-87.73416° or 87° 44′ 3″ west
Operator
Chicago Transit Authority
Open location code
86HJV738+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 197062709
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­train_station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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