S Colfax Ave

Location

Predecessors

• French St (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

• unconfirmed
• no start date

Similarly named streets

• Colfax Ave (retired)
• Colfax Ave (retired)
• Colfax Ct (retired)
• Colfax St (retired)
• Colfax St (retired)
• Colfax Pl (→ Peterson Ave)

Aligned Streets

• S Hoxie Ave
• Merrill Ave (retired)
• Minnick Pl (→ 75th Pl)
• Spencer Ave (retired)

Source Notes

• CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

  «Colfax Ave., 2600E 7400 to 9500S. Named after Schuyler Colfax president of the I.C.R.R. in 1858 and Vice-President under Grant. Ashkum Ave., Colfax Ave., French St.»

Edit History

• import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document