Buena station
Buena was a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Howard Line, which is now part of the Red Line. The station was located at the corner of Buena and Kenmore Avenues in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago. Buena was situated north of Sheridan and south of Wilson. Buena opened on May 31, 1900, and closed on August 1, 1949, along with 23 other stations as part of a CTA service revision.[1][2]
Buena | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Former Chicago 'L' rapid transit station | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Buena Avenue and Kenmore Avenue Chicago, Illinois | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41.9584°N 87.6570°W | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Chicago Transit Authority | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Howard Line | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 tracks | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | May 31, 1900 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Closed | August 1, 1949 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- Garfield, Graham. "Buena". Chicago-L.org. Retrieved August 18, 2009.
- "Begin Skip-Stop Runs Monday on North, South 'L'". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 29, 1949. p. A9.
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