Jackson Boulevard

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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.

Part of Historic Route 66 from Ogden Avenue to Michigan Avenue in Chicago
LocationDuPage and Cook counties, Illinois, United States
Coordinates41.8771°N 87.7206°W / 41.8771; -87.7206
WestendWestmore-Meyers Road / Lombard Circle in Lombard
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Jackson Boulevard
Jackson Drive
Jackson Street
300 South
Jackson Drive at DuSable Lake Shore Drive
Interactive map of Jackson Boulevard
Part of Historic Route 66 from Ogden Avenue to Michigan Avenue in Chicago
LocationDuPage and Cook counties, Illinois, United States
Coordinates41.8771°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 HillsideBellwood line
  • Cernan Road in Bellwood

East end US 41 in the Chicago Loop
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The Jackson Boulevard Bridge carries it across the Chicago River. It was the first bridge on U.S. Route 66.[1]

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