Current Street
W Alexander St
2246S | from 200 to 299
? - present
Named after Alexander Wolcott one of the early settlers and pioneers in the city. Another possibility is the street is named after John Alexander
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Similarly named streets
- Alexander Ave (retired c.1892)
- Alexander Pl (retired)
Source Notes
- CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:
«Alexander St., 2245S 200-350W. Named after Alexander Wolcott one of the early settlers and pioneers in the city. Another possibility is the street is named after John Alexander»
- Appears in 1892 Directory
Edit History
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2022-02-27 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Alexander St., 2245S 200-350W. Named after Alexander Wolcott one of the early settlers and pioneers in the city. Another possibility is the street is named after John Alexander»\r\n* Appears in [1892 Directory](http://www.chicagoancestors.org/sites/default/files/downloads/1892street.pdf)'], 'tags': [['named after person']]}
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import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document