Pershing was a
station
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Agriculture
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** Cattle statio ...
on the
Chicago Transit Authority
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's South Side Elevated Line, which is now part of the
Green Line. The station was located at Pershing Road and State Street in the
Douglas
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People
* Douglas (given name)
* Douglas (surname)
Animals
* Douglas (parrot), macaw that starred as the parrot ''Rosalinda'' in Pippi Longstocking
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neighborhood of
Chicago
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.
Pershing was situated south of
Tech–35th, which is now named 35th–Bronzeville–IIT, and north of
Indiana
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. Pershing opened on June 6, 1892, and closed on August 1, 1949.
References
Defunct Chicago "L" stations
Railway stations in the United States opened in 1892
1892 establishments in Illinois
1949 disestablishments in Illinois
Railway stations in the United States closed in 1949
Demolished railway stations in the United States
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