Daniel Burnham's gravesite (Chicago, Illinois)

USA / Illinois / Lincolnwood / Chicago, Illinois
 island, grave

Daniel Hudson Burnham, FAIA (September 4, 1846 – June 1, 1912) was an American architect and urban planner. He was the Director of Works for the World's Columbian Exposition and designed several famous buildings, including the Flatiron Building in New York City and Union Station in Washington D.C.

He is widely credited with advocating for urban greenspace which can be seen in the many urban parks across the U.S.
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Coordinates:   41°57'40"N   87°39'37"W
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