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From: Brian Columbus <>
Subject: Re: Question about street changes--There was a Lincoln St.
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 18:09:40 -0500
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Mary Ann,

As someone pointed out, there is no Lincoln Street in Chicago today,
only Lincoln Ave. BUT--there was a Lincoln Street. In 1936 it was
changed to Wolcott Ave (1900 west, near and parallel to Damen and
Ravenswood, etc). 1840 N Wolcott would be between Armitage &
Fullerton Avenues.

Brian

At 1:58 PM -0400 9/29/02, Mary Ann Miller wrote:
>I have noticed all the info about street addresses changing. Perhaps
>that is why I have run into a problem. I have a birth certificate
>that in 1930 that lists the family's address as 1840 No Lincoln, yet
>after getting the ED for Lincoln St and checking the 1930 census I
>can not locate the family ( Samuel and Bertha Linn). Anyone have any
>ideas or suggestions?
>
>
>Mary Ann
>Ohio


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