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*[[Cervantes Street]] - [[Wikipedia:Miguel de Cervantes|Miguel de Cervantes]] | *[[Cervantes Street]] - [[Wikipedia:Miguel de Cervantes|Miguel de Cervantes]] | ||
*[[Strong Street]] - [[Jasper Strong]] | *[[Strong Street]] - [[Jasper Strong]] | ||
| + | *[[de Soto Street]] - [[Wikipedia:Hernando de Soto|Hernando de Soto]] | ||
| + | *[[Gonzalez Street]] - [[Manuel Gonzalez]] | ||
| + | *[[Brainerd Street]] - unknown | ||
| + | *[[Lloyd Street]] - [[Susanna Rebecca Lloyd]] | ||
| + | *[[Lee Street]] - [[William Franklin Lee]] | ||
| + | *[[Blount Street]] - [[William Alexander Blount, Sr.]] | ||
| + | *[[Moreno Street]] - [[Moreno family]] | ||
| + | *[[Mallory Street]] - [[Stephen Russell Mallory]] | ||
| + | *[[Avery Street]] - [[Avery family]] | ||
| + | *[[Hernandez Street]] - unknown | ||
| + | *[[Jordan Street]] - unknown; maybe [[Thomas Jordan]] | ||
| + | *[[Maxwell Street]] - [[Augustus Emmet Maxwell]] | ||
| + | *[[Bobe Street]] - [[Bobe family]] or a specific Bobe | ||
| + | *[[Yonge Street]] - [[Yonge family]] or a specific Yonge | ||
| + | *[[Scott Street]] - unknown | ||
| + | *[[Hatton Street]] - unknown | ||
| + | *[[Fisher Street]] - [[William Fisher, Sr.]] or one of the other William Fishers | ||
| + | *[[Leonard Street]] - [[J. S. Leonard]] | ||
| + | *[[Baars Street]] - [[Baars family]] | ||
| + | *[[Hayes Street]] - unknown | ||
| + | *[[Anderson Street]] - probably [[Walker Anderson]], or possibly [[Warren E. Anderson]] | ||
| + | *[[Maura Street]] - unknown | ||
[[Category:Street namesakes]] | [[Category:Street namesakes]] | ||
Revision as of 05:30, 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
- de Soto Street - Hernando de Soto
- Gonzalez Street - Manuel Gonzalez
- Brainerd Street - unknown
- Lloyd Street - Susanna Rebecca Lloyd
- Lee Street - William Franklin Lee
- Blount Street - William Alexander Blount, Sr.
- Moreno Street - Moreno family
- Mallory Street - Stephen Russell Mallory
- Avery Street - Avery family
- Hernandez Street - unknown
- Jordan Street - unknown; maybe Thomas Jordan
- Maxwell Street - Augustus Emmet Maxwell
- Bobe Street - Bobe family or a specific Bobe
- Yonge Street - Yonge family or a specific Yonge
- Scott Street - unknown
- Hatton Street - unknown
- Fisher Street - William Fisher, Sr. or one of the other William Fishers
- Leonard Street - J. S. Leonard
- Baars Street - Baars family
- Hayes Street - unknown
- Anderson Street - probably Walker Anderson, or possibly Warren E. Anderson
- Maura Street - unknown
