| Touhy Avenue |
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| 7200 North | |
| Direction: | East–West at 7200 North |
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| From: | Sheridan Road Chicago |
| To: | Tonne Road Elk Grove Village (1200 S) |
| Major cities: | Chicago, Lincolnwood, Skokie, Niles, Park Ridge, Des Plaines, Rosemont, Elk Grove Village |
| System: | Streets and highways of Chicago |
Touhy Ave is a major thoroughfare throughout Northern Chicago as well as the North and Northwestern suburbs. It is named for Patrick Touhy a subdivider who was also the son in law of Philip Rogers an early settler who helped develop Rogers Park. 1 Points of interest along Touhy Ave include Loyola Park, the Winston Towers 2, the Lincolnwood Town Center, Hebrew Theological College, Village Crossing Shopping Center, Leaning Tower YMCA, the Pickwick Theatre, and the northern end of O'Hare International Airport.
References
- ^ http://www.chsmedia.org/househistory/nameChanges/start.pdf
- ^ http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=winstontowers-chicago
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