Current Street

S Burley Ave

3234E | from 8200 to 13599

? - present

Possibly part of the Hyde Park annexation in 1889.

August Harris Burley organized the city’s first fire com-pany. He secured funds from the county for recruiting purposes at the opening of the Civil War. He was a member of the Board of Public Works and was city comptroller.

Location

Predecessors

Beekman Ave (→ Burley Ave)
Russell Ave (retired)
Russell St (retired)
Superior Ave (retired)

Might appear within

Rascher's Atlas of the North Half of Hyde Park v.2 (1890)
Sanborn 1913 v. F
Sanborn 1923 v. 27
Sanborn 1947 v. 47
Sanborn 1947 v. 48
Sanborn 1948 v. 27

Data Issues

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Source Notes

CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

«Burley Ave., 3224E 8250 to 13600S. August Harris Burley organized the city’s first fire com-pany. He secured funds from the county for recruiting purposes at the opening of the Civil War. He was a member of the Board of Public Works and was city comptroller. Russell Ave., St., Superior Ave., Beekman Ave.»

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