Current Street

N Wilmot Ave

2100W | from 1724 to 1999

? - present

Named after David Wilmot real estate owner and opposed to extension of slavery into Mexican territory.

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Location

Predecessors

Pierce St (retired)

Appears in

Blanchard's Guide Map of Chicago (1871)

Might appear within

Sanborn 1914 v. 5

Data Issues

unconfirmed
no start date

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Similarly named streets

Wilmot Ave (→ Willetts Ct)
Wilmot Ave (→ St Paul Ave)
Wilmot Ave (→ La Crosse Ave)

Source Notes

CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

«Wilmot Ave., 2100W 1724 to 1978NW. Named after David Wilmot real estate owner and opposed to extension of slavery into Mexican territory. Pierce St.»

Edit History

2022-10-13 | tew | {'diagonal': [True], 'tags': [['CA22-Logan Square', 'CA24-West Town', 'named after developer', 'named after person']]}
2022-05-08 | tew | {'suffix_direction': [''], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «Wilmot Ave., 2100W 1724 to 1978NW. Named after David Wilmot real estate owner and opposed to extension of slavery into Mexican territory. Pierce St.»'], 'tags': [['named after developer', 'named after person']]}
import | tew | imported from city data portal and CHS "Street Names" document