Current Street

S Brennan Ave

2300E | from 9600 to 9799

? - present

Possibly part of the Hyde Park annexation in 1889.

Named after Edward Brennan a city council member in the 1930s. He helped change street number system in Chicago. In 1901 he suggested State and Madison be the base lines for the city which was adopted in 1908. He died in 1942.

Location

Might appear within

Sanborn 1913 v. F
Sanborn 1947 v. 48

Data Issues

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Aligned Streets

Clark Ave (→ Crandon Ave)
S Crandon Ave
Michigan Ave (vacated)
Pennsylvania Ave (→ Crandon Ave)
Wabash St (retired)

Source Notes

CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

«Brennan Ave., 2300E 9500 to 9800S. Named after Edward Brennan a city council member in the 1930s. He helped change street number system in Chicago. In 1901 he suggested State and Madison be the base lines for the city which was adopted in 1908. He died in 1942.»

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