Jackson Boulevard

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Jackson Boulevard
Jackson Drive
Jackson Street
Calle E Jackson Dr, Chicago, Illinois, Estados Unidos, 2012-10-20, DD 01.jpg
Jackson Drive at DuSable Lake Shore Drive
Jackson Boulevard
Part of US 66 (IL historic).svg MUTCD D6-4.svg Historic Route 66 from Ogden Avenue to Michigan Avenue in Chicago
Location DuPage and Cook counties, Illinois, United States
Coordinates 41°52′38″N87°43′14″W / 41.8771°N 87.7206°W / 41.8771; -87.7206
West endWestmore-Meyers Road / Lombard Circle in Lombard
Major
junctions

  • Hawthorne Avenue in Elmhurst
  • York Street in Elmhurst

  • Kearsage Avenue in Elmhurst
  • Chatham Avenue in Elmhurst


  • Mannheim Road at the Hillside Bellwood line
  • Cernan Road in Bellwood

East endUS 41.svg US 41 in the Chicago Loop

Jackson Boulevard is a street in Chicago, in whose grid system it is 300 South. Named for President Andrew Jackson, it is adjacent to Van Buren Street named for Jackson's associate Martin Van Buren. Jackson Boulevard is also a street that parallels the Chicago–Kansas City Expressway.

The Jackson Boulevard Bridge carries it across the Chicago River. It was the first bridge on U.S. Route 66. [1]

References

  1. Phillips, Jim. "Happy 100th birthday, Jackson Boulevard Bridge!". Loop North News. Retrieved June 6, 2025.