Oak Park (CTA Green Line)
Encyclopedia
Oak Park is a station
on the Chicago Transit Authority
's 'L' system
situated between the Ridgeland
and Harlem
stations on the Green Line
. It is located at Oak Park Avenue and South Boulevard in the village of Oak Park, Illinois
and is closest station to the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
. It opened on January 25, 1901.
Pace
Metro station
A metro station or subway station is a railway station for a rapid transit system, often known by names such as "metro", "underground" and "subway". It is often underground or elevated. At crossings of metro lines, they are multi-level....
on the Chicago Transit Authority
Chicago Transit Authority
Chicago Transit Authority, also known as CTA, is the operator of mass transit within the City of Chicago, Illinois and some of its surrounding suburbs....
's 'L' system
Chicago 'L'
The L is the rapid transit system serving the city of Chicago and some of its surrounding suburbs. It is operated by the Chicago Transit Authority...
situated between the Ridgeland
Ridgeland (CTA)
Ridgeland is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Green Line. To the north of the station is the triple tracked Union Pacific/West Line.-Bus connections:CTA* #N20 Madison * #86 Narragansett/Ridgeland...
and Harlem
Harlem/Lake (CTA)
Harlem is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Green Line. It opened on October 28, 1962. It is the northwesternmost terminus of the Green Line. The station is adjacent to the Oak Park Metra commuter railroad station...
stations on the Green Line
Green Line (Chicago Transit Authority)
The Green Line is part of the CTA rapid transit system known as the Chicago 'L'. It is the only completely elevated route in the 'L' system. It utilizes the system's oldest segments , extending with 29 stops between Forest Park and Oak Park , through Chicago's Loop, to the South Side and Englewood...
. It is located at Oak Park Avenue and South Boulevard in the village of Oak Park, Illinois
Oak Park, Illinois
Oak Park, Illinois is a suburb bordering the west side of the city of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is the twenty-fifth largest municipality in Illinois. Oak Park has easy access to downtown Chicago due to public transportation such as the Chicago 'L' Blue and Green lines,...
and is closest station to the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
The Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio at 951 Chicago Avenue in Oak Park, Illinois, has been restored by the Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust to its appearance in 1909, the last year Frank Lloyd Wright lived there with his family. Frank Lloyd Wright purchased the property and built the home in...
. It opened on January 25, 1901.
Bus connections
CTA-
#N20 Madison (Owl Service)
Pace
Pace (transit)
Pace is the suburban bus division of the Regional Transportation Authority in the Chicago metropolitan area. It was created in 1983 by the RTA Act, which established the formula that provides funding to CTA, Metra and Pace. In 2010, Pace had 35.077 million riders. Pace's headquarters are in...
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#309 Lake Street -
#311 Oak Park Avenue -
#313 St. Charles Road