N Drake Ave

Location

Predecessors

• Hancock St (retired)
• Hinkley Ave (retired)
• Oglesby St (retired)
• Virgil Ave (retired)
• Brunswick Ave (retired)

Might appear within

• Sanborn 1894 v. A
• Sanborn 1896 v. 10
• Sanborn 1896 v. 11
• Sanborn 1913 v. 19
• Sanborn 1921 v. 10
• Sanborn 1922 v. 11
• Sanborn 1924 v. K
• Sanborn 1941 v. 44

Data Issues

• unconfirmed
• no start date

Similarly named streets

• S Drake Ave

Aligned Streets

• S Drake Ave

Source Notes

• CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

  «Drake Ave., 3535W 1400 to 11400S 400 to 6350N. Named after John B. Drake owner of the Tremont at the time of the ChicagoFire. He became the city fire commissioner in 1873. Brunswick ?., Buchanan Ave., Byford Ave., Clifton Park Ave., Cynthia Ct., Hancock St., Virgil Ave., Oglesby St., Hinkley Ave.»

Edit History

• 2022-03-26 | tew | removed predecessor Clifton Park Ave (CLIFTONP_01)
  
• 2022-03-26 | tew | removed predecessor Byford Ave (BYFORD_01)
  
• 2022-03-26 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'historical_note': ['Named after John B. Drake, owner of the Tremont at the time of the Chicago Fire. He became the city fire commissioner in 1873.'], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Drake Ave., 3535W 1400 to 11400S 400 to 6350N. Named after John B. Drake owner of the Tremont at the time of the ChicagoFire. He became the city fire commissioner in 1873. Brunswick ?., Buchanan Ave., Byford Ave., Clifton Park Ave., Cynthia Ct., Hancock St., Virgil Ave., Oglesby St., Hinkley Ave.»'], 'tags': [[]]}
  
• 2022-03-26 | tew | removed predecessor Cynthia Ct (CYNTHIA_01)
  
• 2022-03-26 | tew | added predecessor Brunswick Ave (BRUNSWIC_01)
  
• 2022-03-26 | tew | removed predecessor Buchanan Ave (BUCHANAN_01)
  
• import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document