Current Street

W Sheridan Rd

400W | from 600 to 1199

? - present

Possibly part of the Lake View annexation in 1889.
Lt. Gen. P. H. Sheridan hero of the Civil War. He was in charge of martial law after the fire of 1871.

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Source Notes

  • CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

    «Sheridan Road, 400W 2800 to 3250N. Lt. Gen. P. H. Sheridan hero of the Civil War. He was in charge of marshall law after the fire of 1871. Pl., Byron St., Devon Ave., Evanston Ave., Lake View Ave., North Shore Dr., Sheffield Ave. Sheffield St., Verona St., West Sheridan Rd., Kerfoot Ave., Sheridan Ave.»

Edit History

  • 2022-05-11 | tew | removed predecessor Lake View Ave (LAKEVIEW_02)
  • 2022-05-11 | tew | removed predecessor Evanston Ave (EVANSTON_02)
  • 2022-04-20 | tew | removed predecessor Sheffield St (SHEFFIEL_03)
  • 2022-04-20 | tew | removed predecessor Sheffield Ave (SHEFFIEL_02)
  • 2022-02-24 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'historical_note': ['Lt. Gen. P. H. Sheridan hero of the Civil War. He was in charge of martial law after the fire of 1871.'], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Sheridan Road, 400W 2800 to 3250N. Lt. Gen. P. H. Sheridan hero of the Civil War. He was in charge of marshall law after the fire of 1871. Pl., Byron St., Devon Ave., Evanston Ave., Lake View Ave., North Shore Dr., Sheffield Ave. Sheffield St., Verona St., West Sheridan Rd., Kerfoot Ave., Sheridan Ave.»'], 'tags': [['named after person', 'civil war']]}
  • import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document