Current Street
W Thomas St
1100N | from 1300 to 5999
? - present
Named after B.W. Thomas a real estate operator. Named after Gen. H. Thomas very loyal to the Union. Named after William Thomas founder of an Academy for Women in 1843. It was known as the Illinois Conference Females Seminary.
Location

Predecessors
- Crittenden St (retired)
- Emery St (retired)
- Jane St (retired)
- Leopold St (retired)
- Tell Pl (retired)
Similarly named streets
- Thomas Ave (→ Sacramento Ave)
- Thomas St (retired)
Aligned Streets
- W Bliss St
- Cedar St (→ Hill St)
- W Haines St
- W Hill St
- Hills St (retired)
- W Hobbie St
- Jane St (retired)
- Leopold St (retired)
- W Maple St
- Tell Pl (retired)
Source Notes
- CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:
«Thomas St., 1100N 1300 to 5938W. Named after B.W. Thomas a real estate operator. Named after Gen. H. Thomas very loyal to the Union. Named after William Thomas founder of an Academy for Women in 1843. It was known as the Illinois Conference Females Seminary. Emery St., Fig St., Jane St., Leopold St., Tell Pl., Crittenden St.»
Edit History
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