Cortland Street Bridge

Cortland Street Bridge is a bridge in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Cortland Street Bridge is situated nearby to Cortland Street Drawbridge, as well as near the railway station Clybourn station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cortland Street Drawbridge and Clybourn station.

Cortland Street Drawbridge

Bridge

Photo: Hyperion924, Public domain.

The Cortland Street Drawbridge over the Chicago River is the original Chicago-style fixed-trunnion bascule bridge, designed by John Ericson and Edward Wilmann.

Clybourn station

Railway station

Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Clybourn is a railroad station in Chicago serving Metra's Union Pacific North Line and Union Pacific Northwest Line. It is located at 2001 North Ashland Avenue and is the first station north of Ogilvie Transportation Center. Clybourn station is situated 1,100 feet west of Cortland Street Bridge.

Walsh Park

Park

Photo: AlphaBeta135, CC BY 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include RANCH Triangle and Bucktown.

RANCH Triangle

Neighborhood

RANCH Triangle is a small neighborhood within Lincoln Park, Chicago. The word is an acronym composed of the boundaries of the neighborhood: Racine, Armitage, North, Chicago, and Halsted.

Bucktown

Neighborhood

Photo: Eric Fischer, CC BY 2.0.

Bucktown is a neighborhood.

Wicker Park

Photo: Victorgrigas, Public domain.

Wicker Park is the vanguard of music, nightlife, and fashion in Chicago. This article also includes the sly, enjoyable Ukrainian Village, immediately south, and pieces of the greater West Town area.

Cortland Street Bridge

Type: Bridge
Also known as: “Cylborn Place Drawbridge”
Category: transportation
Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.91698° or 41° 55′ 1″ north

Longitude

-87.66422° or 87° 39′ 51″ west

Elevation

577 feet (176 metres)

Open location code

86HJW88P+Q8

GeoNames ID

4888812

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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