The Washington times., 1905-04-26
NEW STREET NAMES !
IN THE NORTHWEST.
Commissioners ChangeSome
West of Rock Creek.
1T may CREATE CONFUSION
Chain Bridge Road Becomes Nebraska
Avenue-Ridge Road Is Wiped
Off the Map.
IT MAY CREATE CONFUSION

1t may be that many residents of that
section of the District west of Rock
Creek and outside the limits of George
town went to bed last night under the
impression that they knew their street
and number and woke up this morning
to find out they didn't
his IS because the District Commits
sloner after many weeks of cogita ton
succeeded late yesterday afternoon in
deciding upon the changes to be made
In the names of the streets in that sec
ton. The changes are in line with the
ADOPTED system of nomenclature in the
SUBDIVISIONS and many old streets are
affected as we'll as quite number which
as yet appear on paper only. New names
were adopted for the northeast section
oil the city several months ago.
In the small triangle between the Dis
trict line, Rock Creek and the long
stIeelS q series of streets will be named
after trees. Aspen, Beech, Chestnut. and
Dogwood.
Some Rev Terraces.
For the slope west of Wesley Heights
terraces have been named as follows:
University terrace. Eskrfdge terrace,
hurst terrace. and Weaver terrace.
The changes are intended to make the
streets appear in alphabetical order from
W street north, as follows:
Benton, Cleveland. Davis. Edmunds.
Fulton, Garfield, Hawthorne, Jewett.
klingle, Lowell, Michler, Newark. Ord
way. gorter. Quebec. Rodman. Sedg-
WICK, Tilden. Upton. Van Ness. Warden
una, Aibemarle, Brandywine. Chesa-
peake, Davenport, Ellicott. Fessenden.
GaTrlson, Harrison, Jenifer, keokuk,
LiVlhglon, Mckinley, Northampton. Pat
terson. Rttenhouse, Tennyson. and
Worthington
me list Of changes in the various sub
DIVISIONS is as follows:
List of the Changes.
American University Park-Armes place
changed to Butterworth place: Des
Moines street 70 Davenport street.
First addition to American University
Park-Des Moines street changed 10 Da-
fenport place; Erie street to Ellieott
street; Flint street to Fessenden street.
American University Heights-Quincy
street changed TO Quebec street; Rich
moDd street to Rodman street; Savan-
nah street to Sedgwick street; Trenton
street to Tilden street: Utica street to
Upton street; Vallejo street to Van
Ness street; Tenley place to Verplank
place; Warren place to Murdoch place.
First addition to American University
Beights-Vallejo street changed to Van
Ness street: Tenley place to Verplank
place; Xenia street to Warren street;
Austin street TO Window street Lyles
place to Alton place.
Armesieigh Park-Lyles place changed
to Alton place: Austin place to War
rem place; Xenia street to Webster
street.
Asbury Park-Lyies place changed to
Alton place
lott n ct-d III. ,ye.1 (srr+
road; L street to r street: V street to
S street; w street to T street; Madison
street 10 L street; street to street
The New Clark Place.
Clark and Hurst subdivision-Hurst
place changed to Clark place.
Cleveland Park-Omaha street changed
to Ordway street; Highland avenue to
Highland road; Ridge street to Reno
road; Milwaukee street to Michler
street; Folsom place to Thirty-fourth
place; Thirty-third street to Thirty-third
place.
changed to Michler street; i1errepont
place to Lowell street; Hubbard place
TO Thirty-third place.
Colorado-Buchanan street changed TO
Chesapeake street; Allison street to
Brandywine street.
Connecticut avenue OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
renee street changed to Otis street;
Monroe street TO Perry street; Otis
street to Rodman street
Fairview Heights-Milwaukee street
changed to MicIIier street; Woodley
street to Woodley road; Richmond street
10 Thirty-eighth street; Wisconsin ave-
nue. to Thirty-seyenth street
Fernwood Heights-Shepherd street
changed TO Van Ness street; Randolph
street to Upton street; Quincy street to
Tilden street.
Georgetown-Q street changed to Col
iege place: Z street 10 O street; S street
TO Cambridge place; 7 street TO New
Cut road L street to r street; Lovers.
lane to Thirty-first street.
Ora ssIands-Quincy street changed to
Quebec street. LoughborO road to Ne
braska avenue
LintI1icun estate, Dents subdivision
Iintbcum place changed to S street;
Observatory place to Thifty-second
street.
E,ie Street Gone.
MT Airy-Erie street changed to Eli
colt street: Des Moines street to Daven-
port street.
Oak Yiew-Milwaukee street changed
to Michler street; Pierrepont place to
lowell street.
Palisades Of the Potomac, No. Al
bany street changed to Ashby street
Cottrell place 10 Potomac avenue; Clark
place 10 King place.
Palisades of the Potomac, No b
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