W Van Buren St

Tags

• CA26-West Garfield Park
• CA28-Near West Side
• CA32-Loop
• CA27-East Garfield Park
• CA25-Austin
• named after president
• named after person

Location

Predecessors

• Scott St (retired)
• Tremont St (retired)

Appears in

• Rees and Rucker Map of Chicago (1849)

Might appear within

• Sanborn 1896 v. 11
• Sanborn 1896 v. B
• Sanborn 1903 v. 1
• Sanborn 1906 v. 1
• Sanborn 1906 v. 1-N&W
• Sanborn 1908 v. 18
• Sanborn 1908 v. 18
• Sanborn 1917 v. 7
• Sanborn 1922 v. 11

Data Issues

• unconfirmed
• no start date

Similarly named streets

• E Van Buren St
• Van Buren Ave (retired)
• Van Buren Pl (retired)
• Van Buren St (retired)
• Van Buren St (retired)
• Van Buren St (retired)

Aligned Streets

• 5th St (→ Van Buren St)
• E Van Buren St

Source Notes

• CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

  «Van Buren St., 400S 1 to 100E 1 to 5574W. Named after President Martin Van Buren. 5th St., Scott St., Tremont St.»

Edit History

• 2022-05-06 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Van Buren St., 400S 1 to 100E 1 to 5574W. Named after President Martin Van Buren. 5th St., Scott St., Tremont St.»'], 'tags': [['named after person', 'named after president']]}
  
• 2022-04-20 | tew | removed predecessor 5th St (5TH_07)
  
• import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document