Metra Consolidated Control Facility
Metra Consolidated Control Facility is an industrial building in Chicago, Cook, Illinois which is located on South Canal Street. Metra Consolidated Control Facility is situated nearby to the bridge Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad, as well as near St. Charles Air Line Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Soldier Field and Chess Records.
Soldier Field
Stadium
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Soldier Field is a multi-purpose stadium on the Near South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1924, the stadium has served as the home of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League since 1971, as well as Chicago Fire FC of Major League Soccer since 2020. Soldier Field is situated 1¼ miles east of Metra Consolidated Control Facility.
Chess Records
Museum
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Chess Records was an American record company established in 1950 in Chicago, specializing in blues and rhythm and blues. It was the successor to Aristocrat Records, founded in 1947. Chess Records is situated 1 mile southeast of Metra Consolidated Control Facility.
The Field Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The Field Museum of Natural History, also commonly called the Field Museum, is a private–public natural history museum in Chicago, Illinois, and is one of the largest such museums in the world. The Field Museum of Natural History is situated 1¼ miles east of Metra Consolidated Control Facility.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dearborn Park and South Loop.
Dearborn Park
Neighborhood
Dearborn Park is a residential Chicago neighborhood in South Loop. It is part of the Loop and Near South Side community areas of Chicago, and has a public park of the same name.
South Loop
Quarter
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South Loop is a Chicago neighborhood south of the Loop. The South Branch of the Chicago River flows through it. Chinatown is adjacent to the southwest, and Museum Campus is to its east.
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.
Metra Consolidated Control Facility
- Type: Industrial building
- Address: 1501 South Canal Street, Chicago, IL 60607
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.86164° or 41° 51′ 42″ northLongitude
-87.63871° or 87° 38′ 19″ westLevels
2Open location code
86HJV966+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 210542460OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrial
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