Kedzie station (CTA Brown Line)

Kedzie is an 'L' station on the CTA's Brown Line. It is an at-grade station located in Chicago's Albany Park neighborhood at 4648 North Kedzie, with an auxiliary entrance at 4649 North Spaulding Avenue. The adjacent stations are Kimball, the terminus of the line about one third of a mile (0.536 km) to the north west, and Francisco, which is located about one third of a mile (0.536 km) to the east.

For other 'L' stations named Kedzie, see Kedzie (CTA).
Kedzie
 
3200W
4700N
Chicago 'L' rapid transit station
General information
Location4648 North Kedzie Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60625
Coordinates41.966099°N 87.709426°W / 41.966099; -87.709426
Owned byChicago Transit Authority
Line(s)Ravenswood Branch
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedDecember 14, 1907 (1907-12-14)
Rebuilt1975 (1975),
2006 (2006)
Passengers
2020245,921  60.2%
Rank93 out of 143
Services
Preceding station Chicago "L" Following station
Kimball
Terminus
 Brown Line Francisco
toward Loop
(Washington/Wells)
Location

The station and nearby Kedzie Avenue are both named after John H. Kedzie, an early Chicago real-estate developer.

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