E Pearson St

Tags

• unlikely story
• CA8-Near North Side

Location

Predecessors

• Clarinda St (retired)
• Portland Pl (retired)

Appears in

• Rees and Rucker Map of Chicago (1849)

Might appear within

• Sanborn 1910 v. 2
• Sanborn 1935 v. 2S

Data Issues

• unconfirmed
• no start date

Similarly named streets

• W Pearson St
• Pearson St (→ Institute Pl c.1910)

Aligned Streets

• Pearson St (→ Institute Pl c.1910)
• W Pearson St

Source Notes

• CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

  «Pearson St., 813N 1 to 400E 1 to 1800W. Named after Herman Pearson landowner and subdivider. Named after Judge John Pearson. Named after first milkman in Chicago, Benjamin Pearson. Clarinda St., Portland Pl.»

Edit History

• 2022-04-03 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Pearson St., 813N 1 to 400E 1 to 1800W. Named after Herman Pearson landowner and subdivider. Named after Judge John Pearson. Named after first milkman in Chicago, Benjamin Pearson. Clarinda St., Portland Pl.»'], 'tags': [['unlikely story']]}
  
• import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document