E Benton Pl

Tags

• named after person
• CA32-Loop

Location

Appears in

• Rand, McNally & Co.'s Map of the Central Portion of Chicago (1895)
• Lakeside Directory (1911)

Might appear within

• Sanborn 1903 v. 1
• Sanborn 1906 v. 1

Data Issues

• unconfirmed
• no start date

Similarly named streets

• Benton Ave (→ Princeton Ave)

Source Notes

• CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

  «Benton Pl.,170N 1 to 100E. Named after Thomas Hart Benton, U.S. Senator from Mo. for thirty years 1782 to 1858.»

• Wikipedia article

Edit History

• 2022-04-21 | tew | {'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Benton Pl.,170N 1 to 100E. Named after Thomas Hart Benton, U.S. Senator from Mo. for thirty years 1782 to 1858.»\r\n* [Wikipedia article](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hart_Benton_(politician))']}
  
• 2022-04-21 | tew | {'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Benton Pl.,170N 1 to 100E. Named after Thomas Hart Benton, U.S. Senator from Mo. for thirty years 1782 to 1858.»\r\n* [Wikipedia article](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hart_Benton_(politician) ']}
  
• 2022-04-21 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Benton Pl.,170N 1 to 100E. Named after Thomas Hart Benton, U.S. Senator from Mo. for thirty years 1782 to 1858.»'], 'tags': [['named after person']]}
  
• import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document