Kedzie Avenue
Kedzie Avenue is a major north-south street in Chicago, Illinois.
Both Kedzie streets in Chicago and Evanston are named after John H. Kedzie, an early Chicago real-estate developer. Kedzie Avenue extends more than from the southern suburb of Olympia Fields to Bryn Mawr Avenue, and again from Lincoln Avenue to the Evanston border at Howard Street. In Chicago's street grid, Kedzie Avenue is located at 3200 West, west of State Street.
Between Palmer Street and Logan Boulevard, Kedzie Avenue is part of Chicago's boulevard system and, as such, is signed as Kedzie Boulevard.
On its path through the city, Kedzie passes through the neighborhoods of Mount Greenwood, Ashburn, Chicago Lawn, Gage Park, Brighton Park, Little Village, Lawndale, East Garfield Park, Humboldt Park, Logan Square, Avondale, Irving Park, Albany Park, North Park and West Ridge.Kedzie Avenue was referenced by Stunt Taylor in "Fe Fe On The Block" which references street parties, held on Kedzie, known as "Fe Fes".Bus Routes
- 11 Lincoln
- 52 Kedzie/California
- 52A South Kedzie
- 93 California/Dodge
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