The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-10-16

oreo With street named after them.
there being Harrison street in Lake
View addition, lying east and west a
| block north of Hamilton street. and an
/ other Harrison street in north Water
100 addition, running from Third to
Fourth East, two blocks south Of Roper
street.
Among the other presidents who are
each remembered with two streets
named in their honor are jefferson.
jackson. Johnson. Lincoln, Monroe and
/ w ashington- There is a jackson street
running east from Seventh to Ninth
I East streets, south of Eleventh South,
and Jackson street in Lake View adj
oition, between Third and Fourth West
streets, leading south from Ninth
( North. one of the Jefferson streets runs
from Eighth South to Goltz street, be-
tween West Temple and First West,
and the other Jefferson street is in Lake
View addition. between Fourth and
( fifth West, running north from Ninth
North to Hamilton. Both johnson
streets are in the vicinity of the River
Jordan One of them leads up from the
river TO Cheyenne, two squares south
or Eleventh South, and the other runs
west from the Jordan to Emery. a
block south Of Seventh South Each
or the Monroe streets is on a different
side of the town; the one in Lake
View addition runs northwest from the
corner of Third West and Ninth North
to Hamilton, while the other points
west from Seventh East a block south
OF Parley's creek. The Father of His
/ Country" has two streets two avenues
and place" named in his honor
There is a Washington street extend
ing from Eighth South TO GoItz, be-
| tween First and Second West, and a
Washington street between Fifth and
Sixth West, leading north from Ninth
North to Hamilton street in Lake View
| addition, North Salt Lake. A tiny
Washington avenue runs west from 542
south Second East, and another two
whole blocks long three blocks north of
Eleventh South, running from Eleventh
TO Thirteenth East Washington place
extends few feet from 51S South State.
, Abraham Lincoln is remembered by a
quartette of avenues. all IN the outskirts
/ OF the city. One is between Ninth and
Aenth East, starting at Eighth South
, and going south into the block The
other three Lincoln avenues are in
Highland Park. Superior addition and
West Park addition
Jennings avenue is a mite OF q tho
oughtare between Second and Third
! West and North and South Temple: il
is also highway in North Salt Lake,
/
lay, three blocks west of Mill street
The Jordan has a street and two av-
enues named after it. The street is in
Brighton addition; one avenue runs
from South Temple TO First South. two
blocks west of Tenth West and the
other reaches from Seventh TO Tenth
South, between Seventh and Eighth
West. Speaking of rivers, there are
two Riverside avenues in town, each
running to the Jordan. One starts from
S44 South Eighth West. and the other
is between Third South and Arapahoe.
Whitney avenue runs west from
First to Third West, four blocks south
OF Roper; yet Carter terrace, running
| south from 5ST West First South. some
times goes by the name Of Whitney
! avenue. Wilson avenue starts at 80
, South Fourth West and makes a hole
IN the block to Fifth. A street by the
/ same name runs east from Ninth 10
Eleventh East, between Eleventh and
Twelfth South. Glendale Park addition
has Union avenue running east from
cheyenne TO the Jordan. being one
dock south Of Indiana avenue Also
Union avenue runs east from S35 South
/ Third East. Two Pearls are located i'm
Salt Lake City. according to the list OF
( streets. One is in the block bounded
by State, Eleventh South, Second East
and Twelfth South, while its mate runs
east from CAT South Fourth East to
South Fifth East.
Zion beats the national capital in that
II has two Pennsylvania avenues an
stead Of one, as in Washington. OF
course, neither of the local .'boule-
wards" is quite as long as that in the
District of Columbia, for one extends
only the distance Of the block between
a mr. y
south Of Eleventh South: and the other
IS less than square long, extending
but short distance into the block
from 256 Iowa avenue. Chicago's Ran
dolph street mas two rivals in Salt
Lake. though the local thoroughfares
combined make hardly two blocks. One
is in the block between Sixth and Sew
enth West, three blocks south of Ninth
South. extending into the block south
from Fourth North, between Sixth and
Seventh West.
Five Parks in All.
Five Parks, avenues, terraces and
roads stand ready to confuse anyone
who IS locking for number on lark. !
Following is the list: Park avenue runs
east from Eighth TO Tenth East. one
block north OF Roper; PARK aveuu.
runs south from $40 East Eighth South
NlhIs Is the Liberty Park aVenue); Park l
avenue runs from Cheyenne 10 Jordan
river, two blocks south Of Indiana av-
enue, in GlenwooG Park addition; Park
road, in Brighton addition: Park ter
race, Third South, southeast corner of Z
Fifth East.
II one is not careful to learn whether /
a roadway is street" or avenue" he I
VIII come TO grief in looking for an adj !
dress. For instance, there is q fremont +
street and & fremont avenue, a Spring
street and a Spring avenue, 2 Mill
street and Mill avenue. etc Other
troubles result from such as these; 2
Clark street and Clarke street; Folsom
avenue and Folsoms avenue, Cannon
and Canyon avenue, Cliff street, Cliff
avenue and Cliff place, Douglas avenue /
and Fort Douglas avenue; Floral av- /
enue, Flora lane and Flowers court; !
FRANKLIN and Franklin avenue, ct /
cetera ad infinitum.
Many feel that the council should
change at once duplicate names of .
streets and avenues, and TO this end
they will call the attention of the city
fathers TO the matter.