Line(s) Ravenswood branch Structure type Elevated Opened 18 May 1907 Platforms in use 2 | Tracks 2 tracks Closed August 1, 1949 Owner Chicago Transit Authority | |
Location 4530 North Ravenswood Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60640 Owned by Chicago Transit Authority Similar Shedd Aquarium, Brookfield Zoo, Lincoln Park Zoo, Lake Michigan, Lake Michigan–Huron | ||
Ravenswood was a rapid transit station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Ravenswood branch, which is now part of the Brown Line. The station opened on May 18, 1907, and was located at Wilson Avenue and Ravenswood Avenue in the Ravenswood neighborhood of Chicago. It was built to serve as a connection point to the Chicago and North Western Railway via their adjacent Ravenswood station. Ravenswood was situated east of Damen and north of Montrose. The station closed on August 1, 1949, along with 23 other stations as part of a CTA service revision.
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