S Paxton Ave

Location

Predecessors

• Beveridge Ave (retired)
• Carse Ave (retired)
• Cross Ave (retired)
• Eldred Ave (retired)
• Howard Ave (→ Paxton Ave)
• Willett Ave (retired)

Might appear within

• Rascher's Atlas of the North Half of Hyde Park v.1 (1890)
• Rascher's Atlas of the North Half of Hyde Park v.2 (1890)
• Sanborn 1895 v. 16
• Sanborn 1913 v. F
• Sanborn 1923 v. 27
• Sanborn 1947 v. 47
• Sanborn 1947 v. 48
• Sanborn 1948 v. 27

Data Issues

• unconfirmed
• no start date

Similarly named streets

• Paxton Ave (→ Yates Ave)
• Paxton Ave (→ Torrence Ave)
• Paxton Ave (→ Mason Ave)
• Paxton Ave (→ 96th Pl)

Aligned Streets

• S Commodore Whalen Dr
• Howard Ave (→ Paxton Ave)
• S Jeffery Dr
• Park Ave (vacated)

Source Notes

• CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

  «Paxton Ave., 2200E 6700 to 13800S. Named after Andrew Paxton member of the National Law and Order League in 1885. Beveridge Ave., Carse Ave., Cross Ave., or Gross Ave., Eldred Ave., Howard Ave., Willett Ave.»

Edit History

• import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document