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Michigan Avenue (Chicago)

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266: 34: 234: 336:, all buildings on Michigan Avenue from Congress Street north to the river were destroyed. Immediately after the fire, the character of Michigan remained residential, but the street no longer was directly on the lake shore, as after the Fire, wreckage from the burnt district was used to fill in the inner harbor of Chicago, beginning the landfills that by the 1920s had moved the lake shore more than a quarter-mile east of its original shoreline, creating space for an expanded Grant Park. Beginning in the 1880s, the expansion of the central business district replaced houses on Michigan Avenue so that today, Michigan's character is primarily commercial north of 35th Street. 249: 649: 637: 621: 386: 937: 430: 448: 463: 2319: 2309: 949: 82: 325:
engineered to regulate water pressure, would be housed within architect William W. Boyington's castle structure (Water Tower) that still stands on that site today. In 1869 the Board of Public Works began paving Pine Street from Chicago Avenue to Whitney street (today, Walton street) the northern terminus, with Belgian wood blocks also known as Nicolson pavement.
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1871, south of the Chicago River. Both the North and South Michigan Avenues were joined physically with the opening of the Michigan Avenue bridge in 1920. In 1926, after years of clogged automobile traffic, the water tower and pumping station were separated by realigning Michigan Avenue to run between them.
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Michigan Avenue originally ended at the Chicago River, and what is now Michigan Avenue north of the river was originally named Pine Street, after scattered pine trees originally found in its vicinity. As early as 1891 plans were proposed to extend Michigan Avenue north across the river. An early plan
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The Avenue continues heading south at 66th Street to Marquette Road, where it moves a half-block to the east back into alignment with the run north of 63rd Street. It then continues south to 89th Street where it dead ends once again for a housing subdivision and a railroad line. It resumes at 91st
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North of the Chicago River today's Michigan Avenue was known as Pine Street. In 1866, a small portion of Pine Street was "vacated" and moved 80 feet (24 m) further west of the original Pine street location to accommodate the installation of the new pumping station's standpipe. This standpipe,
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Pine Street was renamed to Lincoln Park Boulevard as far south as Ohio Street when the street connected with Lake Shore Drive in the early 1890s, and then became part of Michigan Avenue, which already had the name Michigan Avenue and was called Michigan Boulevard before the Great Chicago Fire in
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The first city showcase on Michigan Avenue was the Exposition Building, which was built on the current site of the Art Institute, the east side of Michigan at Adams, in 1874. By the 1890s, an imposing wall of buildings was constructed on the west side of Michigan Avenue downtown, including the
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are located here, as are many late 19th and early 20th century skyscrapers. In 2009, the Chicago Cultural Mile Association was created to bring "awareness of the unique strengths and diverse offerings available to visitors" in this portion of Michigan Avenue.
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neighborhood. There are no bus routes along Michigan Avenue between 35th Street and 95th Street. South of 95th Street, more bus routes run along Michigan Avenue as multiple bus routes in the South Side end at the
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and south to the city limits. Michigan Avenue initially was primarily residential. By the 1860s, however, large homes and expensive row houses dominated Michigan Avenue.
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is located, and south of the river it intersects with Lower Wacker Drive. On the upper lever, tall office buildings and hotels line both sides of the Avenue, until
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shopping center which grew up next door to, and overshadowed, the comparatively diminutive landmark. North of the shopping center can be found the famous
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community, featuring a large commercial strip along Michigan between 111th and 115th streets. The street dead ends again at 127th Street just before the
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were routed on Michigan Avenue. Illinois Route 1 has been truncated to Chicago's south side and U.S. Route 41 is now routed on Lake Shore Drive.
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South of downtown, plenty of bus routes (e.g. bus routes 1 and 4) continue to run south along Michigan Avenue before reaching the
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The intersection of Michigan Avenue and 35th Street is home to two important local institutions. On the northwest corner is
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is across the boulevard, in Grant Park along the Avenue. Several large historic hotels are located just south of
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called for a tunnel to link Michigan Avenue south of the river with Pine Street, and in 1903 an editorial in the
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Lines. The avenue is also traversed by a multitude of bus routes and taxi cabs primarily in the
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Stamper, John M., "Chicago's North Michigan Avenue", University of Chicago Press, 1991, p. ix,
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was completed, Pine Street was renamed Michigan Avenue. At its north end it merges into
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of 1871, the street was officially known as Michigan Boulevard and often referred to as "
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At no point is Michigan Avenue currently called Michigan Boulevard, but prior to the
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The oldest section of Michigan Avenue is the portion that currently borders
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around the Water Tower with its historic clock, as well as the eight-level
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fronted the city $ 34,000 for the purchase, installation, and maintenance.
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and dead ends at 63rd Street, just north of a rail yard and parking lots.
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and the affluent. The area also has a high concentration of the city's
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stations are close to the Art Institute. Stations on the east side of
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to the city. Michigan Avenue also is the main commercial street of
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Major north-south thoroughfare in Chicago, Illinois, United States
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running east from North Michigan Avenue and facing directly onto
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displays. At the northern edge of this district can be found the
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stations are useful for reaching the Magnificent Mile. Both the
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before finally terminating at Sibley Boulevard or IL RT-83.
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Streetwise Chicago, Michigan Avenue/Michigan Avenue (Pvt.)
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stations are located east of Michigan Avenue serving the
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Michigan Avenue under renovation in the 1950s with the
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Headquarters. Michigan Avenue continues through the
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Outside the Art Institute of Chicago, looking south
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Major cultural institutions, such as the 2071: 2057: 2049: 1501: 1275: 1254: 1240: 1232: 1190: 1188: 313:) was referred to as "Upper Boul Mich". 20: 492:This plan was further elaborated upon in 679:The portion of Michigan Avenue opposite 654:Southbound view of Michigan Avenue from 290:section of the city. The name came from 258:magazine featuring Michigan Avenue from 166:. The northern end of the street is at 977:. Loyola University Press. p. 87. 965: 178:. The street's southern terminus is at 664:For a few blocks on both sides of the 1725:Ida B. 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November 25, 2007. p. 31. 947: 935: 647: 635: 619: 598:; and the on-ramp to northbound 461: 446: 428: 384: 223:DuSable (Michigan Avenue) Bridge 137: 114: 109: 95: 80: 32: 830:. It begins again in the south 786:South Side Community Art Center 1483:Mannheim Road (La Grange Road) 1475:1st Avenue (Cumberland Avenue) 1075:. January 22, 1903. p. 3. 729:The Avenue extends south into 588:East Lake Shore Drive District 1: 2023:Multilevel streets in Chicago 2016:Chicago placename etymologies 782:Illinois College of Optometry 515:Today, the area north of the 162:that runs at 100 east on the 737:, the graceful homes of the 176:Gold Coast Historic District 1765:Pershing Road (39th Street) 1379:Wells Street (Fifth Avenue) 1156:. July 11, 1911. p. 3. 1105:. June 21, 1903. p. 8. 1090:. May 31, 1903. p. 16. 1086:"A Michigan Avenue Dream". 344:and the main branch of the 321:is the original Boul Mich. 201:, and the shopping on the 158:is a north-south street in 2417: 1227:Chicago's Magnificent Mile 1060:. May 14, 1920. p. 3. 743:Second Presbyterian Church 531:, and caters primarily to 412: 182:in the southern suburb of 2303: 2106:Colleges and universities 2086: 1757:Cermak Road (22nd Street) 812:Chicago Police Department 606:From the River southwards 571:Building) and the lavish 273:visible in the background 213:. It includes all of the 31: 26: 2386:Neighborhoods in Chicago 1043:Chicago Tribune Magazine 925:serves Michigan Avenue. 731:Near South Side, Chicago 708:Art Institute of Chicago 628:Art Institute of Chicago 271:Art Institute of Chicago 243:Art Institute of Chicago 195:Art Institute of Chicago 168:DuSable Lake Shore Drive 2037:Street signs in Chicago 923:Metra Electric District 917:. 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Index


Streeterville
Chicago
Chicago
South Holland
IL 83
Dolton
I-94
Chicago
US 12
US 20
US 41
Lake Shore Drive
Chicago
Chicago grid
DuSable Lake Shore Drive
Lake Michigan
Gold Coast Historic District
Sibley Boulevard
Dolton
Chicago Water Tower
Art Institute of Chicago
Millennium Park
Magnificent Mile
tourists
Streeterville
Historic Michigan Boulevard District
Michigan–Wacker Historic District
DuSable (Michigan Avenue) Bridge

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