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Wentworth station

Coordinates: 41°47′13″N 87°37′47″W / 41.78681°N 87.62973°W / 41.78681; -87.62973
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Wentworth
 
5900S
200W
Former Chicago 'L' rapid transit station
Wentworth in 1986
General information
Location5913 South Wentworth Avenue
Englewood, Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates41°47′13″N 87°37′47″W / 41.78681°N 87.62973°W / 41.78681; -87.62973
Owned byChicago Transit Authority
Line(s)Englewood Branch
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2 tracks
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
OpenedDecember 10, 1905
ClosedFebruary 9, 1992
Former services
Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station
Princeton
Closed 1949
toward Ashland
Englewood branch State
Closed 1973
toward 58th
Location
Map

Wentworth was a station on the Englewood Branch of the Chicago 'L'. The station opened on December 10, 1905, and closed on February 9, 1992.[1][2] and demolished during the Green Line reconstruction of 1994–1996.

References

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  1. ^ "Wentworth". Chicago-L.org. Retrieved September 14, 2012.
  2. ^ "CTA's cuts take effect". Chicago Tribune. February 9, 1992.