W Waveland Ave

Tags

• CA6-Lake View
• CA15-Portage Park
• CA76-O'Hare
• CA5-North Center
• CA17-Dunning
• CA16-Irving Park

Location

Predecessors

• Bond St (→ Waveland Ave)
• Cook St (→ Waveland Ave)
• George St (retired)
• Nellie Ave (→ Waveland Ave)
• Nellie St (retired)
• Norton Ave (retired)
• Waverly Ave (retired)

Might appear within

• Rascher's Atlas of Lake View Twp. (1887)
• Sanborn 1894 v. A
• Sanborn 1894 v. 9
• Official Atlas of Township of Lake View (1909)
• Sanborn 1913 v. 19
• Sanborn 1924 v. K
• Sanborn 1941 v. 46

Data Issues

• unconfirmed
• no start date

Aligned Streets

• Bond St (→ Waveland Ave)
• Nellie Ave (→ Waveland Ave)

Source Notes

• CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

  «Waveland Ave., 3700N 600 to 8400W. Named by subdivider Joseph Sheffield because of adjoining portions of land would be submerged by water during storms on Lake Michigan. Bond St., Nellie Ave., St., Norton Ave., George St., Waverly Ave., Cook St. Waveland Ct., Clifton Ave. 3700 to 3800N.»

Edit History

• 2022-04-17 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Waveland Ave., 3700N 600 to 8400W. Named by subdivider Joseph Sheffield because of adjoining portions of land would be submerged by water during storms on Lake Michigan. Bond St., Nellie Ave., St., Norton Ave., George St., Waverly Ave., Cook St. Waveland Ct., Clifton Ave. 3700 to 3800N.»'], 'tags': [[]]}
  
• import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document