S Emerald Ave

Tags

• irish

Location

Predecessors

• Lewis St (retired)
• Murray St (retired)
• Regina St (retired)
• Richardson Ave (retired)

Might appear within

• Rascher's Atlas of the Town of Lake v1 (1891)
• Sanborn 1895 v. 15
• Sanborn 1910 v. E
• Sanborn 1911 v. G
• Sanborn 1912 v. 4
• Sanborn 1914 v. 8
• Sanborn 1936 v. 35
• Sanborn 1938 v. 41
• Sanborn 1939 v. 42

Data Issues

• unconfirmed
• no start date

Similarly named streets

• S Emerald Dr
• Emerald Ave (retired)
• Emerald St (retired)
• Emerald St (retired)
• Emerald St (retired)

Source Notes

• CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

  «Emerald Ave., 732W 2501 to 13600S. Irish settlers named the street after homeland “Emerald Isle.” St., Lewis St., Murray St., Regina St., Richardson Ave.»

Edit History

• 2022-03-26 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'historical_note': ['Irish settlers named the street after their homeland, the "Emerald Isle".'], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Emerald Ave., 732W 2501 to 13600S. Irish settlers named the street after homeland “Emerald Isle.” St., Lewis St., Murray St., Regina St., Richardson Ave.»'], 'tags': [['irish']]}
  
• import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document