W Addison St

Location

Predecessors

• 43rd St (retired)
• Gray St (retired)
• Hunter Ave (retired)
• Thatcher Ave (retired)
• Warner Ave (retired)
• Addison Ave (→ Addison St)

Appears in

• Tillotson's pocket map and street guide (1900)
• Lakeside Directory (1911)

Might appear within

• Rascher's Atlas of Lake View Twp. (1887)
• Sanborn 1894 v. A
• Sanborn 1894 v. 9
• Official Atlas of Township of Lake View (1909)
• Sanborn 1913 v. 19
• Sanborn 1924 v. K
• Sanborn 1941 v. 46

Data Issues

• unconfirmed
• no start date

Similarly named streets

• Addison Ave (→ Kimbark Ave)
• Addison St (→ Monitor Ave)
• Addison Ave (→ Addison St)
• Addison Ter (retired)
• Addison Ave (→ Woodlawn Ave c.1892)
• Addison Ave (→ Avalon Ave)

Aligned Streets

• Addison Ave (→ Addison St)
• Gray St (retired)

Source Notes

• CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

  «Addison St., 3600N 500-8400W. Named after Thomas Addison English physican born in 1793. He discovered the cure for the kidney problem known as Addisonian anemia. 43rd St., Gray St., Hunter Ave., Thatcher Rd., Thatcher Ave., Warner Ave.»

Edit History

• 2022-05-11 | tew | added predecessor Addison Ave (ADDISON_02)
  
• import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document