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Center Avenue | |
![]() Racine Avenue at Belden Avenue in DePaul University campus | |
Former name(s) | Center Avenue |
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Location | Beecher, Calumet Park, Chicago |
South end | Corning Road near Beecher |
North end | Broadway 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]