Current Street
S Forrestville Ave
532E | from 4300 to 13299
? - present
Possibly part of the Hyde Park annexation in 1889.
Named by Paul Cornell subdivider in 1861. He named the street after a little hamlet that was known as Forrestville.
Location
Predecessors
- Dolton Ave (retired)
- Morse Ave (retired)
- 2nd Ave (→ Forrestville Ave)
- 10th Ave (→ Forrestville Ave)
Aligned Streets
- 2nd Ave (→ Forrestville Ave)
- 10th Ave (→ Forrestville Ave)
- Moonahway Pl (→ Rhodes Ave)
- S Rhodes Ave
Source Notes
- CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:
«Forrestville Ave., 532E 4300 to 13500S. Named by Paul Cornell subdivider in 1861. He named the street after a little hamlet that was known as Forrestville. Dolton Ave., Morse Ave., 10th Ave., 2nd Ave.»
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import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document