# Daniel Burnham

Co-authored the 1909 Plan of Chicago, which established the lakefront park system, forest preserves, civic plazas, and transit frameworks that shaped the city's metropolitan growth.

- Region: 312
- Affiliation: Architect & Co-Author of the Plan of Chicago
- Industry: Architecture & Urban Planning
- URL: https://xecon.dev/312/profiles/people/daniel-burnham
- Updated: 2026-05-27

## Sources

1. [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Burnham)
2. [Burnham Plan Centennial](http://burnhamplan100.org/)