S Stony Island Ave

Location

Appears in

• Studebaker Map of World's Columbian Fair (1893)

Might appear within

• Rascher's Atlas of the North Half of Hyde Park v.1 (1890)
• Rascher's Atlas of the North Half of Hyde Park v.2 (1890)
• Sanborn 1895 v. 16
• Sanborn 1910 v. E
• Sanborn 1911 v. G
• Sanborn 1913 v. F
• Sanborn 1923 v. 27
• Sanborn 1938 v. 41
• Sanborn 1947 v. 47
• Sanborn 1947 v. 48
• Sanborn 1948 v. 27

Data Issues

• unconfirmed
• no start date

Similarly named streets

• S Stony Island Ave W
• S Stony Island Ave E

Aligned Streets

• Avenue A (→ Cornell Ave)
• S Cornell Ave
• Nestledown Ave (retired)
• S Stony Island Ave W
• S Stony Island Ave E

Source Notes

• CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

  «Stony Island Ave., 1600E 5600 to 13000S. Named by subdividers due to being near the lake makes it look like an island and it had stoney soil. Hyde Park Ave., Jackson Park Ave.»

Edit History

• import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document