W Ardmore Ave

Tags

• CA10-Norwood Park
• CA13-North Park
• CA2-West Ridge
• CA77-Edgewater
• CA11-Jefferson Park

Location

Predecessors

• Crescent Ave (retired)
• Francis St (retired)
• Nickerson Ave (retired)
• 65th St (retired)
• Vine St (retired)

Appears in

• Lakeside Directory (1911)

Might appear within

• Rascher's Atlas of Lake View Twp. (1887)
• Sanborn 1894 v. A
• Sanborn 1905 v. 17
• Official Atlas of Township of Lake View (1909)
• Sanborn 1924 v. K
• Sanborn 1941 v. 44
• Sanborn 1941 v. 45

Data Issues

• unconfirmed
• no start date

Aligned Streets

• W Higgins Rd
• W Hurlbut St
• W Rosehill Dr
• South Ave (vacated)
• W Victoria St
• Vine St (retired)
• Walnut Ave (→ Hurlbut St)

Source Notes

• CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

  «Ardmore Ave., 5800N 1000 to 7900W. The name was the same as a train stop of Philadelphia’s main line. It was named by developer in the firm Cochran and McClures who came from Philadelphia. Crescent Ave., Francis St., Nickerson Ave., Vine St., 65th St.,»

Edit History

• 2022-05-26 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Ardmore Ave., 5800N 1000 to 7900W. The name was the same as a train stop of Philadelphia’s main line. It was named by developer in the firm Cochran and McClures who came from Philadelphia. Crescent Ave., Francis St., Nickerson Ave., Vine St., 65th St.,»'], 'tags': [[]]}
  
• import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document