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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; possibly [[ | + | *[[Heinberg Street]] - unknown; possibly [[Charles J. Heinberg]] |
*[[Wright Street]] - [[Benjamin Drake Wright]] | *[[Wright Street]] - [[Benjamin Drake Wright]] | ||
*[[Belmont Street]] - unknown | *[[Belmont Street]] - unknown | ||
Revision as of 14:46, 8 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 Charles 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
North-south streets
Ordered from the Bay west.
- Chipley Avenue - W. D. Chipley
- Van Kirk Avenue - unknown
- Watson Avenue - presumably [[Thomas Campbell Watson]
