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Lakewood Ave. immediately south of George and Lincoln.View looks S-SW.
At the time this was actually the northern terminus of continuous track, but it proved unnecessary for trains switching Peerless, a few blocks south of here.
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Lakewood Ave. immediately south of George and Lincoln.
View looks S-SW.
At the time this was actually the northern terminus of continuous track, but it proved unnecessary for trains switching Peerless, a few blocks south of here.
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Close-up of bumper at Lady Astor outlet, corner of Lakewood Ave. and George St.mk_lakewood_sep1991_04
Close-up of bumper at Lady Astor outlet, corner of Lakewood Ave. and George St.
Crossing signal at George-Lincoln-Lakewood
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Another view looking south down Lakewood.Awnings that covered old loading docks can be seen across the street.
Peerless is the large white building in the far distance on the south side of Diversey Pkwy, and by late 1991 it was the last active customer on the Lakewood Branch.
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Another view looking south down Lakewood.
Awnings that covered old loading docks can be seen across the street.
Peerless is the large white building in the far distance on the south side of Diversey Pkwy, and by late 1991 it was the last active customer on the Lakewood Branch.
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Loading docks for the area's meat-packing plants, new condos, and isolated stretches of track.mk_lakewood_sep1991_07
Loading docks for the area's meat-packing plants, new condos, and
isolated stretches of track.
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Looking SE down Lincoln. Van is on Lakewood. Nightclubs had taken over a few of the old meat warehouses by this time.mk_lakewood_sep1991_08
Looking SE down Lincoln. Van is on Lakewood.
Nightclubs had taken over a few of the old meat warehouses by this time.
