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Clarence Darrow Memorial Bridge

Sector: Bridge • Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Source: Urbanize Chicago

Project
Endangered

The Clarence Darrow Memorial Bridge, originally known as the Columbia Drive Bridge, has provided passage over Jackson Park’s lagoon for nearly 150 years. It is in severe need of repair and has been closed to pedestrians since 2013.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Bridge
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Urbanize Chicago

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The project “Clarence Darrow Memorial Bridge” is an infrastructure initiative in the Bridge sector, located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Urbanize Chicago.

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endangered

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The Clarence Darrow Memorial Bridge, originally known as the Columbia Drive Bridge, has provided passage over Jackson Park’s lagoon for nearly 150 years. It is in severe need of repair and has been closed to pedestrians since 2013.

Original sector

Historic Preservation

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

Chicago

Source

Source

Urbanize Chicago

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Sector

Bridge

Article published date

2025-03-07

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