Pershing (CTA Station)
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Pershing was a station on the
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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
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neighborhood of
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. Pershing was situated south of Tech–35th, which is now named 35th–Bronzeville–IIT, and north of
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. Pershing opened on June 6, 1892, and closed on August 1, 1949.


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Defunct Chicago "L" stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 1892 Railway stations closed in 1949 1892 establishments in Illinois 1949 disestablishments in Illinois {{Chicago-metro-stub