Current Street

W Rosehill Dr

5800N | from 1600 to 1799

? - present

Possibly part of the Lake View annexation in 1889.
The entrance to the cemetery. A large hill north of Bowmanville was named after Hiram Roe. The hill was called Roe’s Hill. Mr. Roe’s name gave rise to the name of Rosehill for the cemetery.

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Source Notes

  • CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

    «Rosehill Dr., 5800N 1600 to 1770W. The entrance to the cemetery. A large hill north of Bowmanville was named after Hiram Roe. The hill was called Roe’s Hill. Mr. Roe’s name gave rise to the name of Rosehill for the cemetery. Cemetery Drive.»

Edit History

  • 2022-04-17 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Rosehill Dr., 5800N 1600 to 1770W. The entrance to the cemetery. A large hill north of Bowmanville was named after Hiram Roe. The hill was called Roe’s Hill. Mr. Roe’s name gave rise to the name of Rosehill for the cemetery. Cemetery Drive.»'], 'tags': [[]]}
  • import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document