W Estes Ave

Tags

• CA2-West Ridge
• CA9-Edison Park
• named after person
• CA12-Forest Glen
• CA1-Rogers Park

Location

Predecessors

• Godefroy Ave (→ Estes Ave)
• Jackson Ave (→ Estes Ave)
• Wabash Ave (→ Estes Ave)
• Willard Ave (retired)

Might appear within

• Sanborn 1894 v. A
• Sanborn 1914 v. J
• Sanborn 1924 v. K
• Sanborn 1937 v. 40
• Sanborn 1941 v. 44
• Sanborn 1941 v. 45

Data Issues

• unconfirmed
• no start date

Aligned Streets

• Godefroy Ave (→ Estes Ave)
• Jackson Ave (→ Estes Ave)
• Wabash Ave (→ Estes Ave)
• Willard Ave (retired)

Source Notes

• CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

  «Estes Ave., 7100N 1200 to 7600W. Named after the Estes family who settled in the area in 1869. Sheriff Estes held office for 4 terms in Keokuk, Iowa. During his term in office he hanged four men convicted of riotous incidents involving Mormanism in Naunoo, Illinois were Joseph Smith was killed. Estes was related to Robert E. Lee. Godefroy Ave., Jackson Ave., Willard Ave., Wabash Ave.»

Edit History

• 2022-05-13 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'historical_note': ['Named after the Estes family who settled in the area in 1869. Sheriff Estes held office for 4 terms in Keokuk, Iowa. During his term in office he hanged four men convicted of riotous incidents involving Mormanism in Nauvoo, Illinois where Joseph Smith was killed. Estes was related to Robert E. Lee.'], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Estes Ave., 7100N 1200 to 7600W. Named after the Estes family who settled in the area in 1869. Sheriff Estes held office for 4 terms in Keokuk, Iowa. During his term in office he hanged four men convicted of riotous incidents involving Mormanism in Naunoo, Illinois were Joseph Smith was killed. Estes was related to Robert E. Lee. Godefroy Ave., Jackson Ave., Willard Ave., Wabash Ave.»'], 'tags': [['named after person']]}
  
• import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document