Chicago Union Station

major railroad station which opened in 1925 in Chicago
Place railway_station Q1155989
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Chicago Union Station

Summary

Chicago Union Station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.075% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (387 views/month, #14 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chicago Union Station is located in Chicago[3].
  • Chicago Union Station is in the country of United States[4].
  • Chicago Union Station's transport network is recorded as Metra[5].
  • Chicago Union Station's image is recorded as Chicago Union Station.jpg[6].
  • Chicago Union Station's instance of is recorded as railway station[7].
  • Chicago Union Station's instance of is recorded as union station[8].
  • Chicago Union Station's instance of is recorded as underground railway station[9].
  • Chicago Union Station's connecting line is recorded as Chicago Subdivision[10].
  • Chicago Union Station's connecting line is recorded as St. Charles Air Line[11].
  • Chicago Union Station's architect is recorded as Daniel Burnham[12].
  • Chicago Union Station's logo image is recorded as Chicago Union Station logo.svg[13].
  • Chicago Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as Naperville[14].
  • Chicago Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as Homewood[15].
  • Chicago Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as Homewood[16].
  • Chicago Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as South Bend station[17].
  • Chicago Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as South Bend station[18].
  • Chicago Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as La Grange Road[19].
  • Chicago Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as New Buffalo[20].
  • Chicago Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as Dyer station[21].
  • Chicago Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as St. Joseph[22].
  • Chicago Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as Hammond–Whiting station[23].
  • Chicago Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as Glenview station[24].
  • Chicago Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as Glenview station[25].
  • Chicago Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as Summit[26].
  • Chicago Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as Joliet[27].

Body

Geography

Chicago Union Station is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Chicago[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station[7], union station[8], and underground railway station[9].

History and Context

+1925-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chicago Union Station[28].

Why It Matters

Chicago Union Station ranks in the top 0.075% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (387 views/month, #14 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . rtachicago.org. rtachicago.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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