Curious City

Why is Ashland Avenue sometimes Ashland Boulevard?


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Ashland Avenue is one of the longest and oldest streets in Chicago, but sometimes it’s a boulevard. Is this a misprint? Or is this part of the city’s history to promote park land?
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