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Coordinates: 41°52′31″N 87°41′47″W / 41.8754°N 87.6964°W / 41.8754; -87.6964
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Revision as of 22:46, 27 August 2010

California
General information
Location430 S. California Avenue,
Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates41°52′31″N 87°41′47″W / 41.8754°N 87.6964°W / 41.8754; -87.6964
Owned byChicago Transit Authority
Line(s)Congress Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
History
OpenedJune 22, 1958
ClosedSeptember 2, 1973

California is an abandoned rapid transit station in the East Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The station served the Chicago Transit Authority's Congress Line, which is now part of the Blue Line. California opened on June 22, 1958, and closed on September 2, 1973, as part of a group of budget-related CTA station closings.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Garfield, Graham. "California". Chicago-L.org. Retrieved 9 May 2009.
  2. ^ Buck, Thomas (2 September 1973). "CTA Shutting Down 7 Rapid Transit Stations Today". Chicago Tribune. p. 5.