Current Street
W Elmdale Ave
6000N | from 1200 to 1599
? - present
Possibly part of the Lake View annexation in 1889.
Swedish people named it after town of Elmdale in Sweden. The name was supported by alderman who represented a large Swedish population.
Aligned Streets
- Colfax Pl (→ Peterson Ave)
- Crescent Rd (retired)
- Hennepin St (retired)
- W Peterson Ave
Source Notes
- CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:
«Elmdale Ave., 6000N 1200 to 1600W. Swedish people named it after town of Elmdale in Sweden. The name was supported by alderman who represented a large Swedish population. Peterson Ave.»
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import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document