Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-27
CONFUSION IN STREET
NAMES CAUSE OF DELAY
Postmaster Thornton Calls Attention
Of City Authorities to Serious
Duplication.
MANY STREETS TO BE RENAMED
Delivery OF Mail and Packages Great
~ Hampered by Present System or
Lack OF System-Suburbs Cause
Much Trouble.

tho many Implications and conflicts in
tho names OF streets, and In some In
stances tho numbers of residences and
business houses in Richmond. The mat
| ter has been called to tho attention OF
the city authorities. and It Is under
stood that an effort to correct the con-
| hlcts and Implications will be made At
once.
| The following list. prepared by the
! post office officials, shows the duplica
/ lions and conflicts in the streets of
! Rchmond
a Avenue. Highland Park; 4 Ave-
nue.. Manchester Station.
Allen Avenue. Barton Heights: Allen
Avenue, 1900 West Main.
Bacon, west. 932 Brook Road; Bacon.
east and west, 1900 ST James.
! Baldin, Shockoc Creek TO short Ba-
con; Baldwin, east and west 100
! North Seventh.
/ Brook, cast, 1101 I;oddin: Brook Ave-
nue.. northwest, is West Broad.
| Brookland Avenue. Highland Park:
/ Brooklyn Street. east and west. from
Dincen.
Brown. east. from Fourteenth and
Seventeenth; Brown Street, Fulton.
| Buchanan, IT'S Venablc: buchanan.
Manchester Station.
I Canal Street. east 200 South Foush &c I;
Canal Bank, south side of Canal.
Canal Street. east end Of Hull; Canal
Street. fourth east of Hull.
Darlington Street. 1901 North Seven
teenth Street: Darlington Avenue,
Brookland Avenue.
Cedar Street. Chelsea Hill: Cedar
Street I49 North Seventeenth.
Cedar Tree Street, Barton Heights
Cherry Street. 901 West Main Street:
Cherry Street. Manchester Station.
College Street, north 1928 East Broad !;
College Alley. north 1910 East Broad.
Cowardin Avenue. zoos lakewood !;
Cowardin Avenue. Manchester Station.
| Davis Street. Thirticth and Semmcs: :
Davis Avenue. $500 West Main
Davis Alley. Thirteenth and Leigh
Delaware, Fulton: Delaware. High
land Park.
| Delaware Avenue. Manchester Station.
F! Elm, 1900 Lester; Elm Street. a4oo
West Main.
Gilbert Street. 500 South Meadow: GIL
bert Avenue, Duval to Baker
Gilmer street. 736 West Broad: Gill
mour Avenue, Grove and Roseneath.
Goddin Street, Hickory. north OF
Leigh; Goddin Street, Fulton.
! Graham Street, S26 West Broad; Ora
ham Road, Battery Court
Hancock Street. 1915 West Broad:
Hancock Street. Manchester Station.
lIarGrove's Yard, Twenty sixth and
Cary; lIargrove Street Manchester sta
! ton.
Highland. Highland Park; Highland
Avenue. Manchester Station.
Highland View Avenue, Highland
Park.
I lin Street. Chelsea Hill; Hill Street.
1900 81. James
Interest Avenue. Highland rark:
fii!lcrest Road. Manchester station.
Holland Street. Government Road
Holland Street. Manchester Station.
Holly street. ESQ South First: Holly
Street. Manchester Station.
Hopkins street. Fulton; Hopkins
Road. Manchester Station.
Jackson Street, 700 st. James: Jack
son Street, Manchester Station.
Jefferson Avenue. Twenty-first Street:
Jefferson street. 200 West Main Street.
Lee Street. Manchester Station: Lee
Street. Manchester Station.
Lee Street. north and south. from
Holly: Leigh Street. east st. James
Linden Street. 1000 East Main: Linden
Street, Manchester Station: Linden
Street. Highland Park.
Madison Street. 500 West Main Street;
Madison Street. Manchester Station.
Maryland Avenue, Rivervicw; Mary
| land Avenue. Highland Park.
Mill street. Fourteenth and Cary; Mill
Street. Hospital and Seventeenth
Mill Road, north end of Oakwood
Avenue.
Montrosc Avenue. Falkland; Montrose
Avenue. Ciinter Park
Morgan Street. Manchester Stati
Morgan Row. north 500 East Canal.
Noble Avenue. Roland Park: Noble
Avenue. Ginter Park.
North Street. Manchester Station:
North Avenue. Manchester Station.
! Oak Street, 1000 West Leigh; Oak
Street. l10l Brook Avenue.
! Park Avenue. West End: Park Ave-
nue. Manchester Station
! Park Road. Jefferson Park
/ Powhatan Street. west Allen Avenue;
! Powhatan Street, Manchester Station.
| Railroad Street, Manchester Station:
| Railroad Street. south from 5l2 West
! Thirteenth.
Railroad Avenue. Hermitage Road.
| Romcat Alley. Madison and Broad:
| Eamcat Alley. Manchester Station
Riverside Street. foot of Cherry:
! Riverside Road. Manchester Station.
Rogers Street. Barton Hcights RoC-
ers Street. Eighteenth and Nineteenth
| Rogers street, Fulton. taoin ctaoin mn
and T Streets; Rogers Street. Fulton.
| Rose Street 24l6 Vcnable Rose
Alley. East Eighteenth and North
| Twentieth.
/ Rose Avenue Barton Heights.
u Spring Street. west 500 South Belvi
dere; Spring Street. Fulton: Spring
Street. 901 Brook Avenue
Spruce street. Highland Park: Spruce
stewart Street north and south Lit :
! tenage: Stewart Street. Highland Park
Stuart Avenue. west 1900 Park Ave
nun: Stuart street. Highland Park,
/ Sycamore street. 1900 West Main
street: Sycamore Avenue. Barton
Heights.
y Taylor Street. west 100 South Linden
/. TAYLOR street. Manchester Station
Virginia Street, between Thirtecntb
and Fourteenth: Virginia Street, 1901
Williamsburg A.
Virginia Avenue. Highland Park: Vir-
ginia Avenue, BARTON Heights
walker street. north 40 West Duval;
Walker street. 900 South Meadow.
! Nest street, Chelsea Hill: West Street
300 West Main
West Street. Manchester Station;
West Avenue, 3l6 North Harrison.
william Street, Seventeenth and
Washin8ton; William Street. Gilmer and
Leigh.
hoy Detained In Washington.
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