Current Street

N Sangamon St

932W | from 1 to 930

? - present

Named after the river. It is an Indian word meaning good hunting grounds.

Location

Predecessors

Ellen St (retired)
5th St (→ Sangamon St)
Semple St (retired)

Appears in

Rees and Rucker Map of Chicago (1849)

Might appear within

Data Issues

unconfirmed
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Similarly named streets

Sangamon St (→ Albany Ave)
S Sangamon St

Aligned Streets

5th St (→ Sangamon St)
N Bissell St
Brown St (→ Sangamon St)
S Sangamon St
N Wilton Ave

Source Notes

CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

«Sangamon St., 932W 1 to 931N 1 to 12950S. Named after the river. It is an Indian word meaning “good hunting grounds.” Brown St., Crocker Ave., Douglas Ave., Ellen St., 5th St., Gage St., Gold St., Wheeler Ave., Ashton St., Semple St.»

Edit History

2022-05-16 | tew | removed predecessor Gage St (GAGE_03)
2022-04-17 | tew | removed predecessor Douglas Ave (DOUGLAS_05)
2022-04-17 | tew | removed predecessor Crocker Ave (CROCKER_01)
2022-03-26 | tew | removed predecessor Brown St (BROWN_03)
2022-03-26 | tew | removed predecessor Ashton St (ASHTON_02)
2022-03-26 | tew | removed predecessor Gold St (GOLD_03)
import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document