Current Street
N Damen Ave
2000W | from 1 to 7599
? - present
Named after Fr. Arnold Damen. In 1857 Fr. Damen founded Holy Family Parish and it was the fourth largest church in the country when it was built. He was also the founder of St. Ignatius College which became Loyola Univer-sity.
Location

Predecessors
- Cochran St (retired)
- 1st St (→ Damen Ave)
- Grove Ave (retired)
- Laurel St (retired)
- Robey St (→ Damen Ave)
- Walnut St (retired)
- Whitney Ave (→ Damen Ave)
Similarly named streets
Aligned Streets
- 1st St (→ Damen Ave)
- S Damen Ave
- S Damen Ave E
- Fond Dulac Ave (→ Robey St)
- Grove Ave (retired)
- Michael ? (→ Beverly Ave)
- Robey St (→ Damen Ave)
- Whitney Ave (→ Damen Ave)
Source Notes
- CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:
«Damen Ave., 2000W 1 to 7547N 1 to 10057S. Named after Fr. Arnold Damen. In 1857 Fr. Damen founded Holy Family Parish and it was the fourth largest church in the country when it was built. He was also the founder of St. Ignatius College which became Loyola Univer-sity. Cochran St., Fon Du Lac Ave., Grove Ave., Laurel St., Long John ?., Robey St., Whitney Ave., 1st St., Walnut St.»
Edit History
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2022-08-01 | tew | removed predecessor Fond Dulac Ave (FONDDULA_01)
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2022-05-13 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Damen Ave., 2000W 1 to 7547N 1 to 10057S. Named after Fr. Arnold Damen. In 1857 Fr. Damen founded Holy Family Parish and it was the fourth largest church in the country when it was built. He was also the founder of St. Ignatius College which became Loyola Univer-sity. Cochran St., Fon Du Lac Ave., Grove Ave., Laurel St., Long John ?., Robey St., Whitney Ave., 1st St., Walnut St.»'], 'tags': [[]]}
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2022-04-24 | tew | added predecessor Fond Dulac Ave (FONDDULA_01)
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import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document