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'''New version vs Old Version''':
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:Archwood Ave. - [[Greenwood St.]] - From W.25th St. to Fulton Ave.
:Botany Ave. - [[Botany Avenue]] - Between W.14th St. and W.16th St.
:Botany Ave. - [[Botany Avenue]] - Between W.14th St. and W.16th St.
:Bradwell Ave. - [[Wood St.]] - (south of Denison Ave, west of W.25th)
:Bradwell Ave. - [[Wood St.]] - (south of Denison Ave, west of W.25th)
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:[[Grand Army Court]] - Garden Avenue
:[[Grand Army Court]] - Garden Avenue
:[[Grandview St.]] - West 22nd St. (south of Kenneth Ave)
:[[Grandview St.]] - West 22nd St. (south of Kenneth Ave)
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:[[Greenwood St.]] - Archwood Ave. (From W.25th St. to Fulton Ave.)
:[[Hapgood St.]] - West 16th St. (south of Denison Ave)
:[[Hapgood St.]] - West 16th St. (south of Denison Ave)
:[[Hazelwood St.]] - West 20th St. (south of Denison Ave)
:[[Hazelwood St.]] - West 20th St. (south of Denison Ave)

Current revision

Ever wonder how some streets came to be named what they were? In many cases, streets were named for the property owner or for a member of their family.

Many street names were abandoned in 1906 when the city of Cleveland decided to rename all north-south running streets with numbers.

New version vs Old Version:

Archwood Ave. - Greenwood St. - From W.25th St. to Fulton Ave.
Botany Ave. - Botany Avenue - Between W.14th St. and W.16th St.
Bradwell Ave. - Wood St. - (south of Denison Ave, west of W.25th)
Calgary Ave. - Calgary Avenue - Between W.22nd and W.23rd St.
Clayton Ave. - Clayton Avenue - South of Denison Ave.
Denison Ave. - Newburgh St.
Doering Ct. - Doering Court - South of Denison Ave
Elvira Alley - Elvira Alley - North of Denison Ave (between W14th and W13th)
Fern Ct. - Fern Court
Forestdale Ave. - Forest St.
Garden Ave. - Grand Army Court
Hurley Ave. - Hurley Avenue - South of Denison Ave
Jennings Ave. - Jennings Avenue
Kenneth Ave. - William St. - South of Denison Ave
Redman Ave. - Redman Avenue Between W.13th St. and W.15th St.
Louisiana Ave. - Louanna St.
Mapledale Ave. - Maple St.
Selzer Ave. - Selzer Avenue Between W.21st St. and W.25th St. Also as Spring St.
W.13th St. - Lookout St. (between Redman Ave and Denison Ave)
W.14th St. - Foster St. (between Redman Ave and Denison Ave)
W.15th St. - Gertie St. (north of Denison Ave)
W.15th St. - Petty St. (between Denison Ave and Botany Ave.)
W.16th St. - Hapgood St. (south of Denison Ave)
W.17th St. - Howard St. (south of Denison Ave)
W.18th St. - LaSalle St. (south of Denison Ave)
W.18th St. - Park Place (north of Denison Ave)
W.19th St. - Pixley St. (south of Denison Ave)
W.20th St. - Hazelwood St. (south of Denison Ave)
W.21st St. - Pixley Court(south of Denison Ave)
W.22nd Pl. - Lyle Court (north of Denison Ave)
W.22nd St. - Grandview St. (south of Kenneth Ave)
W.23rd St. - Bridgeview Avenue (south of Denison Ave)
W.24th St. - Wieland St. (between Denison Ave and Seltzer Ave.)
W.25th St. - Pearl St.
W.30th St. - Bethuel St. (between Bradwell Ave and Louisiana Ave)
W.31st St. - Afton St. (between Denison Ave and Bradwell Ave)
W.32nd St. - Cottage Grove St. (between Bradwell Ave and Louisiana Ave)
W.33rd St. - Luverne St. (between Bradwell Ave and Louisiana Ave)
Willowdale Ave. - Terrace St.


Old Version vs New Version:

Afton St. - West 31st St. (south of Denison Ave)
Botany Avenue - Between W.14th St. and W.16th St.
Bridgeview Avenue - West 23rd St. (south of Denison Ave)
Chestnut St. - West 23rd St. (south of Denison Ave)
Clayton Avenue - South of Denison Ave
Cottage Grove St. - West 32nd St. (between Bradwell Ave and Louisiana Ave)
Newburgh St. - Denison Ave
Doering Court - South of Denison Ave
Elvira Alley - North of Denison Ave (between W14th and W13th)
Fern Court
Forest St. - Forestdale Avenue
Foster St. - West 14th St. (between Redman Ave and Denison Ave)
Gertie St. - West 15th St. (north of Denison Ave)
Grand Army Court - Garden Avenue
Grandview St. - West 22nd St. (south of Kenneth Ave)
Greenwood St. - Archwood Ave. (From W.25th St. to Fulton Ave.)
Hapgood St. - West 16th St. (south of Denison Ave)
Hazelwood St. - West 20th St. (south of Denison Ave)
Howard St. - West 17th St. (south of Denison Ave)
Hurley Avenue - South St. (south of Denison Ave)
Jennings Avenue
Kuchle Ct. - Delmar Avenue
LaSalle St. - West 18th St. (south of Denison Ave)
Lookout St. - West 13th St. (between Redman Ave and Denison Ave)
Luverne St. - West 33rd St. (between Bradwell Ave and Louisiana Ave)
Lyle Court - West 22nd Place (north of Denison Ave)
Maple St. - Mapledale Avenue
Oak St. - West 22nd St. (south of Kenneth Ave)
Park Place - West 18th St. (north of Denison Ave)
Pearl St. - West 25th Street.
Petty St. - West 15th St. (between Denison Ave and Botany Ave.)
Pixley Court - West 21st St. (south of Denison Ave)
Pixley St. - West 19th St. (south of Denison Ave)
Redman Avenue - Between W.13th St. and W.15th St.
Selzer Avenue - Between W.21st St. and W.25th St.
Spring St. - Selzer Ave. (between W.21st and W.23rd)
Terrace St. - Willowdale Avenue
Wieland St. - West 24th St. (between Denison Ave and Seltzer Ave.)
William St. - Kenneth Ave. (south of Denison Ave)


For the specific rules for street naming, see Cleveland city code - Section 305.

Click here for a few other streets of Cleveland.


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