Current Street
E Balbo Ave
700S | from 1 to 99
? - present
Italo Balbo an Italian aviator. On July 15, 1933, he led 24 seaplanes that landed off Navy Pier for the World’s Fair.
Location
Predecessors
- 8th St (retired)
- Hubbard Ct (→ Balbo Ave)
- 7th St (→ Balbo Ave)
Might appear within
Similarly named streets
- Balbo Dr (retired)
- E Balbo Dr
Aligned Streets
- 7th St (→ Balbo Ave)
- Balbo Dr (retired)
- E Balbo Dr
- W Flournoy St
- Hubbard Ct (→ Balbo Ave)
- Panorama Pl (retired)
- W Vernon Park Pl
Source Notes
- CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:
«Balbo Ave., 700S 1 to 86E. Italo Balbo an Italian aviator. On July 15, 1933, he led 24 seaplanes that landed off Navy Pier for the World’s Fair. 8th St., Hubbard Pl., 7th St.»
Edit History
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2022-05-06 | tew | {'tags': [['italian', 'named after person', 'named after fascist']]}
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2022-02-25 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Balbo Ave., 700S 1 to 86E. Italo Balbo an Italian aviator. On July 15, 1933, he led 24 seaplanes that landed off Navy Pier for the World’s Fair. 8th St., Hubbard Pl., 7th St.»'], 'tags': [['named after person', 'named after fascist']]}
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import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document