Current Street
W Huntington St
6200N | from 6100 to 6399
? - present
Possibly part of the Norwood Park annexation in 1893.
Named after A.V. Huntington the States Attorney in 1837. He led the conviction of the first murderer in Chicago (John Stone). Another possi-bility is after Samuel Huntington a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Location
Might appear within
Similarly named streets
- Huntington St (retired)
Aligned Streets
- Emerson Rd (retired)
- Grand Ave (→ Granville Ave)
- W Granville Ave
- Midas Ave (retired)
- W Myrtle Ave
Source Notes
- CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:
«Huntington St., 6134N 6100 to 6356SW. Named after A.V. Huntington the States Attorney in 1837. He led the conviction of the first murderer in Chicago (John Stone). Another possi-bility is after Samuel Huntington a signer of the Declaration of Independence.»
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