Streetwise Chicago

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  • Streetwise Chicago Book Detail

  • Author : Don Hayner
  • Release Date : 1988
  • Publisher : Wild Onion Books
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 184
  • ISBN 13 :
  • File Size : 93,93 MB

Streetwise Chicago by Don Hayner PDF Summary

Book Description: Welcome to the fascinating world of Chicago street names! Did you know that Ainslie Street was named after a real estate developer whose widow, in 1848, left for California to pan for gold with a new husband? Or did you know that Crandon Avenue was named for a prohibitionist congressional candidate who lost to his opponent in 1882 by a vote of 11,686 to 663?

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