Current Street

N Chicora Ave

5700W | from 6500 to 6999

? - present

Named taken from the Indians meaning over there from a Mississippi tribe. Boat owned by Graham Morton SS Lines named the Chicora sank in Lake Michigan in 1895.

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Source Notes

  • CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

    «Chicora Ave., 5700W 6500 to 6758NE. Named taken from the Indians meaning “over there” from a Mississippi tribe. Boat owned by Graham Morton SS Lines named the Chicora sank in Lake Michigan in 1895.»

  • appears on 1924 Sanborn

Edit History

  • 2022-05-26 | tew | {'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Chicora Ave., 5700W 6500 to 6758NE. Named taken from the Indians meaning “over there” from a Mississippi tribe. Boat owned by Graham Morton SS Lines named the Chicora sank in Lake Michigan in 1895.»\r\n* appears on 1924 Sanborn']}
  • 2022-05-26 | tew | {'tags': [['CA12-Forest Glen', 'unlikely story']]}
  • 2022-05-26 | tew | {'diagonal': [True], 'suffix_direction': [''], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Chicora Ave., 5700W 6500 to 6758NE. Named taken from the Indians meaning “over there” from a Mississippi tribe. Boat owned by Graham Morton SS Lines named the Chicora sank in Lake Michigan in 1895.»'], 'tags': [[]]}
  • import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document