Racine Avenue

Racine Avenue
Center Avenue
Racine Avenue at Belden Avenue in DePaul University campus
Former name(s)Center Avenue
LocationBeecher, Calumet Park, Chicago
South endCorning Road near Beecher
North endBroadway in Chicago

Racine Avenue is a street in Chicago, in whose grid system it is 1200 W. It is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of State Street, the baseline of the grid. Racine Avenue was previously designated as Center Avenue south of the North Branch Chicago River;[1] however, most of the south suburbs retained the old name.[2]

  1. ^ "Blanchard's Map of Chicago". www.davidrumsey.com. 1906. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  2. ^ "Overview map of Center Avenue (Harvey)" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved August 17, 2023.

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