Milwaukee Avenue

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Milwaukee Avenue Soundex Code M420

500 W. at 2090 N. to 6543 W. at 6556 N.

The street takes its name from an Algonquin Indian village that was once located on the present site of Milwaukee Wisconsin. The word means "fine land."

Wikipedia page about Milwaukee Avenue

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Milwaukee Avenue was once a toll plank road.

Addresses

1500 Block

1539 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Wicker Park Theater