Monroe Avenue in River Forest, Illinois

Monroe Avenue in Cook County is a two-lane, asphalted residential street. The street has sidewalks as well as parking available. It runs in a north-south direction and crosses Lemoyne Street, Greenfield Street, Berkshire Street, Division Street, Thomas Street, Augusta Street, Iowa Street, Chicago Avenue, Oak Avenue and Quick Avenue and ends at Lake Street, while the other end is a cul-de-sac. Monroe Avenue also exists in Glencoe and Glenview.
Road Type
residential street
Lanes
2
Speed Limit
30 mph
Route
north-south

Bus stops

  • North Ave & Monroe – approx. 250 ft.
  • North Ave & Lathrop – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • North Ave & Clinton – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Harlem & North Ave – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Harlem & Lemoyne – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • North Ave & Franklin – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Harlem & Greenfield – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Harlem & Berkshire – approx. 0.5 mi.
  • North Ave & Forest – approx. 0.5 mi.
  • Harlem & Division – approx. 0.5 mi.
  • North Ave & Thatcher – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • Harlem & Thomas – approx. 0.7 mi.
  • Harlem & Augusta – approx. 0.8 mi.
  • Harlem & Iowa – approx. 0.9 mi.
  • Harlem & Chicago – approx. 1.0 mi.
  • Harlem & Oak – approx. 1.1 mi.

Tourist information centers

  • A Natural Park is a Healthy Park – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Forest Preserve District of Cook County – approx. 0.8 mi.

Artworks

  • Cougar Pride – approx. 0.6 mi.
  • Shrouded Body – approx. 0.6 mi.

Picnic areas

  • Thatcher Woods Grove #1 – approx. 1.2 mi.

Public toilets

  • Women's Restroom (free of charge) – approx. 0.4 mi.
  • Men's Restroom (free of charge) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Clothing stores

  • Leo's – approx. 0.2 mi.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (prescription medications, Drive-through, opening hours: Mon–Sat 7–22; Sun 7–20) at North Avenue 7929 (60305) – approx. 0.6 mi.

Streets nearby

Jackson Avenue
500 ft
North 74th Avenue
Ellsworth
0.1 mi
North 73rd Court
0.2 mi
Clinton Place
Chico's, Loft
0.2 mi
North 76th Avenue
Elmwood Park
0.2 mi
North 73rd Avenue
0.2 mi
Lathrop Avenue
Leo's
0.3 mi
Ashland Avenue
0.3 mi
Lemoyne Street
Harlem & Lemoyne
0.3 mi
Bonnie Brae Place
PetSmart
0.3 mi
West Wabansia Avenue
Harlem & Wabansia, Jimmy John's, Batteries Plus Bulbs
0.3 mi
North Avenue
North Ave & Clinton
0.3 mi
North 77th Avenue
Saint Celestine School
0.3 mi
Berkshire Street
0.3 mi
William Street
0.3 mi
Franklin Avenue
0.3 mi
West North Avenue
North Ave & Narragansett, North Avenue & Linden, North Ave & Natoma, North Ave & Narragansett Terminal, North Avenue & Narragansett Terminal, North Ave & Major, North Ave & Menard, Baskin-Robbins, Bethel Temple Assembly of God Church, North Ave & Merrimac, North Ave & Melvina, North Ave & Meade, North Ave & Taylor, North Ave & Lombard, Faith Restoration Miracle Church, North Ave & Long, North Ave & Linder, North Ave & Central, Boost Mobile, North Ave & Austin, North Ave & Mayfield, North Avenue & Narragansett, Old Second National Bank, North Ave & Oak Park, Check Into Cash, North Ave & Ridgeland, North Ave & Neva, North Ave & Nordica, North Ave & Sayre, Starbucks, Charleys Philly Steaks, North Ave & Laramie, BP Shop, North Ave & Kilpatrick, North Ave & Cicero, Saint Peter Canisius Church, North Ave & Leclaire, Lawler Ave & North Ave, North Ave & Lamon, North Ave & Lavergne, Kiddie Play School, North Ave & Lockwood, Save-A-Lot, North Ave & Nagle, Studio Skinrx, North Ave & Kenilworth, North Ave & East, North Ave & Elmwood, North Ave & Natchez, Sarpino's Pizzeria, Taco Burrito King, Serrelli's Finer Foods, Metro by T-Mobile, North Ave & New England
0.4 mi
West Bloomingdale Avenue
BP
0.4 mi
North 72nd Court
A1 Nails, Supercuts, Old World Pizza, Subway, The Great American Bagel
0.4 mi
Greenfield Street
A Natural Park is a Healthy Park
0.4 mi
North 76th Court
0.4 mi
North Harlem Avenue
FedEx Office, Wingstop, Harlem & Belden, Harlem & Palmer, Harlem & Dickens, Harlem & Medill, Harlem & Wabansia, Harlem & North Ave, Walgreens
0.4 mi