Current Street
W Berwyn Ave
5300N | from 900 to 8799
c.1887 - present
Named by John Cochran for a railroad station on the Philadelphia main line.
Location

Predecessors
- Bowen St (→ Berwyn Ave c.1905)
- Maple St (→ Berwyn Ave c.1905)
- Pine Ave (→ Berwyn Ave)
- Walnut St (retired c.1905)
- St Joe Ave (→ Berwyn Ave c.1905)
Appears in
Aligned Streets
- Bowen St (→ Berwyn Ave c.1905)
- Maple St (→ Berwyn Ave c.1905)
- Pine Ave (→ Berwyn Ave)
- St Joe Ave (→ Berwyn Ave c.1905)
- Walnut St (retired c.1905)
Source Notes
- CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:
«Berwyn Ave., 5300N 1000 to 8300W. Named by John Cochran for a railroad station on the Philadelphia main line. Bowen St., Maple St., Walnut St., Pine Ave., St. Joe Ave.»
- Appears on 1894 Sanborn
- Appears on 1905 Sanborn
Edit History
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2022-04-03 | tew | {'tags': [['named for railroad station']]}
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2022-03-27 | tew | {'tags': [['named for railroad station', 'CA77 - Edgewater']]}
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2022-03-27 | tew | {'tags': [['named for railroad station', '77 Edgewater']]}
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2022-03-26 | tew | {'tags': [['named for railroad station']]}
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2022-03-04 | tew | {'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Berwyn Ave., 5300N 1000 to 8300W. Named by John Cochran for a railroad station on the Philadelphia main line. Bowen St., Maple St., Walnut St., Pine Ave., St. Joe Ave.»\r\n* Appears on [1894 Sanborn](https://www.loc.gov/resource/g4104cm.g017901894A/?sp=1&r=0.496,0.808,0.378,0.308,0)\r\n* Appears on [1905 Sanborn](https://www.loc.gov/resource/g4104cm.g01790190517/?sp=1&r=0.166,0.702,0.503,0.41,0)']}
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2022-03-04 | tew | {'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Berwyn Ave., 5300N 1000 to 8300W. Named by John Cochran for a railroad station on the Philadelphia main line. Bowen St., Maple St., Walnut St., Pine Ave., St. Joe Ave.»\r\n* Appears on [1894 Sanborn](https://www.loc.gov/resource/g4104cm.g017901894A/?sp=1&r=0.496,0.808,0.378,0.308,0)']}
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2022-03-04 | tew | {'start_date': [datetime.date(1887, 1, 1)], 'start_date_circa': [True], 'suffix_direction': [''], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Berwyn Ave., 5300N 1000 to 8300W. Named by John Cochran for a railroad station on the Philadelphia main line. Bowen St., Maple St., Walnut St., Pine Ave., St. Joe Ave.»'], 'tags': [['']]}
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import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document