Excerpt from Rand, McNally and Co; 'S Chicago City Railway Directory and Street Number Guide: Accurately Locating Any Given Number on Any Street or Avenue, and Showing the Street Car Line Most Convenient for Reaching It The City is divided by the Chicago River into three distinct parts, which are known as the North, South, and West Divisions (popularly, North, South, and West State Street, Wabash Avenue, and Michigan Avenue are the main arteries to the South Division. North Clark and Wells streets are the main arteries to the North Division. Van Buren, Madison, Randolph, and Lake streets are the main arteries to the West Division. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.