Central Station was the main passenger terminal in Chicago for the Illinois Central Railroad from 1893 until 1971. Located at the south end of Grant Park near Roosevelt Rd. (12th St.) and Michigan Avenue, it was closed in 1972 and demolished in 1974.

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1. frecklefactor says

   More info:

   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Station_(Chicago_terminal)

   https://www.american-rails.com/central-station.html

2. royalseven says

   i like old architecture but honestly i can see even from the old pictures why they tore it down

3. KingofNorthKorea says

   Morons

4. TomRavenscroft says

   Great picture!!