Current Street

S Blackstone Ave

1436E | from 4900 to 9299

? - present

Possibly part of the Hyde Park annexation in 1889.
Timothy B. Blackstone was an I.C.R.R. executive and the Blackstone Hotel was built on land of his homestead. He was an incorporator of the stockyards and a major donor to the Art Institute.

Aligned Streets

Source Notes

  • CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

    «Blackstone Ave., 1436E 4840 to 9300S. Timothy B. Blackstone was an I.C.R.R. executive and the Blackstone Hotel was built on land of his homestead. He was an incorporator of the stockyards and a major donor to the Art Institute. Adams St., Hope Ave., Jefferson Ave., Park Ct., Washington Ave., South Park Ct.»

Edit History

  • 2022-04-18 | tew | added predecessor Adams Ave (ADAMS_11)
  • 2022-04-17 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Blackstone Ave., 1436E 4840 to 9300S. Timothy B. Blackstone was an I.C.R.R. executive and the Blackstone Hotel was built on land of his homestead. He was an incorporator of the stockyards and a major donor to the Art Institute. Adams St., Hope Ave., Jefferson Ave., Park Ct., Washington Ave., South Park Ct.»'], 'tags': [[]]}
  • import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document