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N Edward Ct

749W | from 2100 to 2159

? - present

Named after Ninian Myron Edwards Illinois governor in 1809. He was instrumental in building the Illinois and Michigan Canal. The s in his name was dropped on the street.

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Edward St (→ Edward Ct)

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Similarly named streets

Edward Ave (retired)
Edward Ave (retired)
Edward St (→ Edward Ct)

Source Notes

CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

«Edward Ct., 743W 2100 to 2158N. Named after Ninian Myron Edwards Illinois governor in 1809. He was instrumental in building the Illinois and Michigan Canal. The “s” in his name was dropped on the street. Edward St.»

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2022-02-24 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Edward Ct., 743W 2100 to 2158N. Named after Ninian Myron Edwards Illinois governor in 1809. He was instrumental in building the Illinois and Michigan Canal. The “s” in his name was dropped on the street. Edward St.»'], 'tags': [['named after person']]}
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