Retired c.1877

Southwest Plank Rd

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1848 – c.1877

Built in 1848, it was ten miles long and ended in Riverside. The name was changed in 1877-78 following the death of Chicago’s first mayor, William B. Ogden.

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Source Notes

  • CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

    «-Southwestern Plank Rd., Ogden Ave.»

  • See info at forgotten chicago

Edit History

  • 2022-03-05 | tew | {'diagonal': [True]}
  • 2022-03-05 | tew | {'name': ['SOUTHWEST PLANK'], 'historical_note': ['Built in 1848, it was ten miles long and ended in Riverside. The name was changed in 1877-78 following the death of Chicago’s first mayor, William B. Ogden.'], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «-Southwestern Plank Rd., Ogden Ave.»'], 'tags': [['']]}
  • 2022-03-05 | tew | {'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «-Southwestern Plank Rd., Ogden Ave.»\r\n* See info at [forgotten chicago](https://forgottenchicago.com/features/the-extension-and-removal-of-ogden-avenue/)']}
  • 2022-03-05 | tew | {'start_date': [datetime.date(1848, 1, 1)], 'end_date': [datetime.date(1877, 1, 1)], 'end_date_circa': [True]}
  • import | tew | imported from CHS "Street Names" document