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Webster station

1900 establishments in Illinois1949 disestablishments in IllinoisChicago Transit Authority stubsDefunct Chicago "L" stationsRailway stations closed in 1949
Railway stations in the United States opened in 1900

Webster was a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's North Side Main Line, which is now part of the Brown Line. The station was located at 945 W. Webster Avenue in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago. Webster was situated south of Fullerton and north of Armitage. Webster opened on June 9, 1900, and closed on August 1, 1949, along with 22 other stations as part of a CTA service revision.

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Webster station
West Webster Avenue, Chicago Lincoln Park

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West Webster Avenue 933-941
60614 Chicago, Lincoln Park
Illinois, United States
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