Kinzie (Northwestern Elevated station)

Kinzie
Chicago 'L' rapid transit
Station statistics
Address Kinzie Street and Wells Street
Chicago, Illinois
Lines North Side Main Line
Structure Elevated
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2 tracks
Other information
Opened May 31, 1900
Closed 1921
Owned by Northwestern Elevated Railroad

Kinzie was a station on the Northwestern Elevated Railroad's North Side Main Line, which is now part of the Chicago Transit Authority's Brown Line. The station was located at Kinzie Street and Wells Street in the Near North Side neighborhood of Chicago. Kinzie opened on May 31, 1900,[1] and closed in 1921; it was replaced by the Grand station.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Room For All to Ride". Chicago Daily Tribune: p. 12. May 30, 1900. 
  2. ^ Garfield, Graham. "Kinzie". Chicago-L.org. http://chicago-l.org/stations/kinzie.html. Retrieved January 24, 2010.