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Avondale (/ ˈ æ v ə n d eɪ l /) is one of Chicago's 77 officially designated community areas. It is on the Northwest Side of the city. It is on the Northwest Side of the city. The northern border is Addison Street from the north branch of the Chicago River in the east to Pulaski Road in the west.
The Norwood Park Historical District (also known as Old Norwood) is a historic district in the Norwood Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is bordered by Bryn Mawr, Avondale, and Harlem Avenues, and is home to the Noble-Seymour-Crippen House, which was built in 1833 and is widely considered to be the oldest house in Chicago. (However, it ...
The Bryn Mawr Historic District (pronounced / ˌ b r ɪ n ˈ m ɑː r / from Welsh for "big hill") is on the lakefront of the Edgewater neighborhood of far-north Chicago, Illinois.It extends along Bryn Mawr Avenue between Broadway and Sheridan Road.
St. Wenceslaus (Polish: Kościół Świętego Wacława) is a church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located at 3400 North Monticello Avenue in the Avondale neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Devon Avenue was originally known as Church Road, [1] but it was renamed in the 1880s by Edgewater developer John Lewis Cochran after Devon station on the Main Line north of Philadelphia. [2] The street has been settled by many Asian immigrant groups, which is perhaps most evident between Kedzie and Ridge Avenues in West Ridge, Chicago .
U.S. Route 40 (US 40) runs east–west across south central Illinois for 159.8 miles (257.2 km). US 40 enters the state from Missouri across the Poplar Street Bridge over the Mississippi River at East St. Louis concurrent with Interstate 55 (I-55) and I-64 and exits just south of State Line, Indiana, running concurrently with I-70.
The John L. Lewis House is a historic house located at 1132 West Lawrence Avenue in Springfield, Illinois. The house was the home of American labor leader John L. Lewis from 1917 to 1965, encompassing the most productive and influential of his adult life. Born in 1880, Lewis became a coal miner at the age of 15 and quickly became active in ...
Before 1936, Illinois Route 39 ran from Bloomington to Champaign on the current routing of U.S. 150. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 1936, US 150 extended due northwest from Shoals, Indiana , to the Quad Cities . As a result, IL 39 and IL 91 were decommissioned.