Princeton was a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Englewood branch, which is now part of the Green Line. The station was located at South Princeton Avenue and West 61st Street in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago.[1] Princeton opened on January 11, 1906, and closed on July 31, 1949.[2]
PRINCETON 6100S 200W | |||||||||||
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Former Chicago 'L' rapid transit station | |||||||||||
![]() One of the platforms in the 1910s | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | South Princeton Avenue and West 61st Street Chicago, Illinois | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°47′01″N 87°37′56″W / 41.78362°N 87.63213°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Chicago Transit Authority | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Englewood branch | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 tracks | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | January 11, 1906 | ||||||||||
Closed | July 31, 1949 | ||||||||||
Former services | |||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ Garfield, Graham. "Princeton". Chicago-L.org. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
- ^ "Close 24 Elevated Stations; Skip-Stop Will Start Monday". Chicago Daily Tribune. July 31, 1949. p. 1.