Jackson Park was a station on the Jackson Park Branch of the Chicago "L". The station opened on May 12, 1893, and closed on March 4, 1982, "Bridge Faults Shut Part of S. South 'L', " by Dave Schneidman and Tom Schilling (Tribune Transportation Writers); Chicago Tribune, March 5, 1982 (via Chicago "L".org)
/ref> when "L" service on the Jackson Park branch was suspended due to structural defects in the Dorchester bridge over the

Illinois Central Railroad The Illinois Central Railroad , sometimes called the Main Line of Mid-America, was a railroad in the Central United States, with its primary routes connecting Chicago, Illinois, with New Orleans, Louisiana, and Mobile, Alabama. A line also c ...

. The station was later demolished. The station was the terminal of the Jackson Park branch from October 31, 1893 until March 4, 1982. Stony island station - 1893

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Jackson Park station page
at Chicago-L.org
Seen in a home movie from the 1970s or early 1980s
Defunct Chicago "L" stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 1893 Railway stations closed in 1982 1893 establishments in Illinois 1982 disestablishments in Illinois Chicago "L" terminal stations {{Former Chicago "L" stations navbox, Jackson=Yes