Showing posts with label streets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label streets. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Fun fact of the day

According to the Riverside Daily Press, December 12th 1888...

Apparently University Avenue (originally called 8th Street) was supposed to be renamed as San Jacinto Avenue.

Guess that didn't work out...

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Brockton Ave

While reading a newspaper from 1925 I found that Brockton Avenue was named after its original inhabitants who were from Brockton, Massachusetts...
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