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Bus stations near Harper Memorial Library in Chicago

  • 59th Street & Ellis (West),2 min walk,
  • Ellis & Midway Plaisance (South),3 min walk,
  • 1111 East 60th Street (East),3 min walk,

Bus lines to Harper Memorial Library in Chicago

  • 192,Cottage Grove & 57th Street (North),
  • 171,U. of Chicago/Hyde Park,
  • 172,U. of Chicago/Kenwood,
  • 2,Navy Pier Terminal (Ne),
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Harper Memorial Library?

    The closest stations to Harper Memorial Library are:

    • 59th Street & Ellis (West) is 127 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Ellis & Midway Plaisance (South) is 192 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • 1111 East 60th Street (East) is 244 yards away, 3 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Harper Memorial Library?

    These bus lines stop near Harper Memorial Library: 192, 2

  • Which train lines stop near Harper Memorial Library?

    These train lines stop near Harper Memorial Library: ME

  • Which Chicago 'L' lines stop near Harper Memorial Library?

    These Chicago 'L' lines stop near Harper Memorial Library: GREEN LINE

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Harper Memorial Library in Chicago?

    The nearest bus stop to Harper Memorial Library in Chicago is 59th Street & Ellis (West). It’s a 2 min walk away.

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Harper Memorial Library Address: East 59th Street street in Chicago

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