Sunday, July 1, 2007

Directions

Dayton is a one-way street going north.

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The closest two major intersections are Armitage and Halsted, and North Avenue and Halsted.

When you arrive at 1861 N. Dayton Street, Unit I is down the two steps in the courtyard and is the first door on your right.

Via el:

Closest red line stop is North and Clybourn. After exiting, cross the street to Halsted; walk 1 block north (past Steppenwolf) to Willow. Turn left, the next street over is Dayton. Turn right.

Closest brown/purple line stop is Armitage. After exiting, walk left (east) three blocks, to Dayton. Turn right (south).

Estimated time to walk from el station to home: 5-7 minutes, depending on pace.
Estimated time to arrive in downtown Chicago stops after boarding train: 5-10 minutes.

Driving:

From downtown Chicago:

Take LaSalle Street north to Division. Turn left. Go under the el tracks, and at the next major intersection (Dominick's), turn right onto Clybourn. Take Clybourn to Halsted. Turn right. Go past Steppenwolf; the first light is Willow. Turn left. On Willow, the first stop sign is Dayton. Turn right; take to 1861 N. Dayton Street.

From the north:

Take Halsted street south to Willow. Turn right. On Willow, the first stop sign is Dayton. Turn right; take to 1861 N. Dayton Street. Unit I is down the stairs and is the first door on your right.

Alternatively, take Southport, Sheffield or Racine to Webster. Turn left. Take Webster to Halsted. Turn right. Take Halsted street south to Willow. Turn right. On Willow, the first stop sign is Dayton. Turn right; take to 1861 N. Dayton Street. Unit I is down the stairs and is the first door on your right.

Alternatively, take Lake Shore Drive south to North Avenue. After exiting, the street will curve around to take you back to LaSalle Street. Turn right onto North Avenue. Go about 8 blocks to Halsted. Turn right. Go past Steppenwolf; the first light is Willow. Turn left. On Willow, the first stop sign is Dayton. Turn right; take to 1861 N. Dayton Street.

From the west or expressways:

From 90/94, exit at North Avenue. Head east on North Avenue. Pass Home Depot, go over the bridge, through the first and second lights, and the third is Halsted. Turn left (north). Go past Steppenwolf; the first light is Willow. Turn left. On Willow, the first stop sign is Dayton. Turn right; take to 1861 N. Dayton Street.

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