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The reason for naming this street, Hapgood, is unknown. After all north/south streets in Cleveland were renamed in 1906, it became West 16th Street
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'''Post-1906 name:'''
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:West 16th Street
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It was formerly a part of the '''Kees & Bruch's Valley View Allotment''' which was owned by '''William H. Kees''' (wife: Caroline Doering, and '''Fred W. Bruch''' (wife: Emma Mohrman).
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'''Earliest known mention:'''
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:1889
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'''Location:'''
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:South of [[Newburgh St.|Denison Avenue]]
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'''Development:'''
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:Formerly a part of the '''[[Kees and Bruch|Kees & Bruch's Valley View Allotment]]''' which was owned by '''[[William H. Kees]]''' (wife: Caroline Doering), and '''Fred W. Bruch''' (wife: Emma Mohrman).
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'''Named for:'''
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:The reason for naming this street Hapgood, is unknown but the most likely reason is that it was a name familiar to the developers.
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'''Little Known Fact:'''
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:This street was slated to continue southward into the valley and across [[Big Creek]]. Apparently the plans for this continuation were abandoned as the street ends right at the top of the bluff.
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Current revision

Post-1906 name:

West 16th Street

Earliest known mention:

1889

Location:

South of Denison Avenue

Development:

Formerly a part of the Kees & Bruch's Valley View Allotment which was owned by William H. Kees (wife: Caroline Doering), and Fred W. Bruch (wife: Emma Mohrman).

Named for:

The reason for naming this street Hapgood, is unknown but the most likely reason is that it was a name familiar to the developers.

Little Known Fact:

This street was slated to continue southward into the valley and across Big Creek. Apparently the plans for this continuation were abandoned as the street ends right at the top of the bluff.

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