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*[[Government Street]] - self-explanatory | *[[Government Street]] - self-explanatory | ||
*[[Innerarity Street]] - [[John Innerarity]] or [[Panton-Innerarity family|Innerarity family]] | *[[Innerarity Street]] - [[John Innerarity]] or [[Panton-Innerarity family|Innerarity family]] | ||
| − | *[[Intendencia Street]] - | + | *[[Intendencia Street]] - Named for the residence of the Spanish ''intendente'' |
*[[Romana Street]] - unknown | *[[Romana Street]] - unknown | ||
*[[Hilary Street]] - unknown | *[[Hilary Street]] - unknown | ||
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*[[de Leon Street]] - [[Ponce de Leon]] | *[[de Leon Street]] - [[Ponce de Leon]] | ||
*[[Gregory Street]] - [[Walter Gregory]] | *[[Gregory Street]] - [[Walter Gregory]] | ||
| − | *[[Heinberg Street]] - unknown | + | *[[Heinberg Street]] - unknown; possibly [[C. J. Heinberg]] |
*[[Wright Street]] - [[Benjamin Drake Wright]] | *[[Wright Street]] - [[Benjamin Drake Wright]] | ||
*[[Belmont Street]] - unknown | *[[Belmont Street]] - unknown | ||
Revision as of 04:54, 7 February 2009
The following is a list of streets and their namesakes.
City grid
East-west streets
Ordered from the Bay north.
- Pine Street - presumably the tree
- Gimble Street - unknown
- Cedar Street - presumably the tree
- Main Street - self-explanatory
- Zaragoza Street - Spanish city of the same name
- Church Street - Old Christ Church
- Government Street - self-explanatory
- Innerarity Street - John Innerarity or Innerarity family
- Intendencia Street - Named for the residence of the Spanish intendente
- Romana Street - unknown
- Hilary Street - unknown
- Colfax Street - unknown
- Aragon Street - Spanish region of the same name
- Garden Street - see article
- Salamanca Street - Spanish city of the same name
- Chase Street - William H. Chase
- de Leon Street - Ponce de Leon
- Gregory Street - Walter Gregory
- Heinberg Street - unknown; possibly C. J. Heinberg
- Wright Street - Benjamin Drake Wright
- Belmont Street - unknown
- La Rua Street - John de la Rua
- Jackson Street - Andrew Jackson
- Gadsden Street - James Gadsden
- Cervantes Street - Miguel de Cervantes
- Strong Street - Jasper Strong
