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Union Elevated Railroad, Quincy Street Station, Wells Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL



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Item Title
Union Elevated Railroad, Quincy Street Station, Wells Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Location
Wells Street, Chicago, IL

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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.

Notes
Survey number HAER IL-1-A
Building/structure dates: 1897 initial construction
National Register Number: NR
Significance: One of the stations along the Union Elevated Railroad's Lop. The Loop is part of the one of the oldest elevated rail systems still in operation in the United States. This station served an integral part in its operation.

Subjects
Transportation Industry
Railroad Stations
Railroad Industry


Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)

Contents
Photograph caption(s): 
1. View of station from Quincy St.


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