South Water Street

South Water Street (HMW4H)

Location: Chicago, IL 60601 Cook County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 53.223', W 87° 37.689'

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This was Chicago's main business street in 1834, connecting the village with Fort Dearborn. Years before this also was the site of a trading post with the Indians.

Erected by
Chicago's Charter Jubilee
Authenticated by Chicago Historical Society
1937

City of Chicago
Incorporated 4th March
1837
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HM NumberHMW4H
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Year Placed1937
Placed ByChicago's Charter Jubilee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 26th, 2014 at 5:11am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 447886 N 4637426
Decimal Degrees41.88705000, -87.62815000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 53.223', W 87° 37.689'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 53' 13.38" N, 87° 37' 41.34" W
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Area Code(s)312, 773, 630
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 27 W Claiborne St, Chicago IL 60601, US
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