Historic Street Name Change
Previous Street Name:
Ionia St. (aka Iona)
‘Current/Next’ Street Name:
Boston St. (alignment may have changed)
Earliest Date for ‘Previous’ Name:
1890
Latest Date for ‘Previous’ Name:
1921
Entry covers from cross street to cross street or similar:
bet. Edgeware Road & Boylston
Approximate Number of Blocks:
2
Length of segment:
0.16 miles
Map(s) used to confirm street name changes:
1928 Hill
1894 Sanborn
1888 Sanborn
1921 Baist detail
1908 Hamlin
1902 Rueger
1890 Sanborn
Reference 1:
Morse*
Notes:
Became Boston St. (Parts of early Boston St became California then disappeared with 101 construction.) 1888 Sanborn was Cummings. 1928 street was not named
Iona on 1908 Wood
Extent as JSON: [lng lat]
{"type":"LineString","coordinates":[[-118.2539236561584,34.06756005006418],[-118.2522139758626,34.06580555943404]]}
Updated:
June 09, 2020 14:47
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Between ~1890 and ~1921, Ionia St. (aka Iona) became Boston St. (alignment may have changed)
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