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Oak Park Directory in Oak Park, Illinois

01 Jan 1908

Page 3

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Oak Park Directory

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Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1908

Page

3

Village Boundary description for Oak Park River Forest Forest Park

The document explains village and township boundaries for Oak Park JUak Park River Forest and Forest Park. It details north south and east west extents about three miles by one and a half miles with boundaries along Division Street Harlem Avenue Lathrop Avenue and the Des Plaines River. It notes railway lines and river borders defining northern and eastern edges.

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Juak Park Oak Park Aoe River Forest Harlem Avenue Desplaines River Division Street Lathrop Avenue Chicago and Northestern Railway Madisontreet Forest Park Madis Street Harlem
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Street Numbering System in Oak Park Described

The article explains Oak Park’s decimal street numbering by location relative to a Northwestern railway line. Odd numbers lie on the west and north sides. even numbers on the east and south. Northward streets from the railway have higher numbers. Forest Park streets use a separate north south scheme with specific blocks and prefixes noted, though many words are garbled.

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Oak Park Chaes Ae Northwestern Railway Grove Avenue Oak Perk Chicago and Northwestern Tarway Euclid Avenue
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Road and street boundaries in Oak Park and nearby towns

The text lists street segments and boundaries in Oak Park River Forest Forest Park and adjacent areas. It references Adams street Madison street Austin avenue Gitone Avenue Harlem avenue Chicago avenue Division street and Lake street with directional notes and block ranges. It also defines RF as River Forest FP as Forest Park and notes that everything else pertains to Oak Park.

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River Forest Forest Park Oak Park
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North Avenue Twelfth Street Mustin Avenue Eh Perth Chicago Noortha Cabinas Trate Thes Hive Crek Park Adams Street Madison Street Austin Avenue Gitone Avenue Ieve Avenue Ptarlem Avenue Augusta Street Lake Street C & NW Austin Boulevard Washington Boulevard Chicago Avenue
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