CTA 50th Street Substation
CTA 50th Street Substation is an electrical substation in Chicago, Cook, Illinois which is located on South Wells Street. CTA 50th Street Substation is situated nearby to the police station Chicago Police Department 2nd District, as well as near Berean Baptist Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fuller Park and Schulze Baking Company Plant.
Fuller Park
Park
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Fuller Park is a public park at 331 W. 45th Street in the neighborhood of the same name in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The park was one of several built by the South Park Commission in the early 20th century to provide parks in dense and poor South Side Chicago neighborhoods which lacked them. Fuller Park is situated 3,000 feet north of CTA 50th Street Substation.
Schulze Baking Company Plant
Heritage site
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Schulze Baking Company Plant is a factory building located on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is located at 40 East Garfield Boulevard in the Washington Park community area in Cook County. Schulze Baking Company Plant is situated 3,500 feet southeast of CTA 50th Street Substation.
47th station
Metro station
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47th is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Red Line. The station is located in the median of the Dan Ryan Expressway in the Fuller Park neighborhood. 47th station is situated 2,600 feet north of CTA 50th Street Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fuller Park and Washington Park.
Fuller Park
Suburb
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Fuller Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Located on the city's South Side, it is 5 miles from the Loop. It is named for a small park also known as Fuller Park within the neighborhood, which is in turn named for Melville Weston Fuller, a Chicago attorney who was the Chief Justice of the United States between 1888 and 1910.
Washington Park
Suburb
Washington Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of Chicago The community area includes the 372 acre park of the same name, stretching east-west from Cottage Grove Avenue to the Dan Ryan Expressway, and north-south from 51st Street to 63rd.
Grand Boulevard
Suburb
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Grand Boulevard is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the South Side of Chicago. The boulevard from which it takes its name is now Martin Luther King Jr.
CTA 50th Street Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Address: 5014 South Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60609
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.80325° or 41° 48′ 12″ northLongitude
-87.63247° or 87° 37′ 57″ westOperator
Chicago Transit AuthorityOpen location code
86HJR939+72OpenStreetMap ID
way 210524122OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chicago Police Department 2nd District and Berean Baptist Church.
Nearby Places
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