Historic Street Names in Tucson
In April of 1926, the Tucson City Council met and changed the name of several streets in Tucson. This table shows the historic street names and their current names.
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Historic Name 1926
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Present Name 2008
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"A" Avenue
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Euclid
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"B" Avenue
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Tyndall Avenue
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"C" Avenue
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Park Avenue
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"F" Avenue
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Highland Avenue
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"G" Avenue
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Curtis Avenue
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"H" Avenue
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Vine Avenue
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"J" Avenue
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Warren Avenue
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"K" Avenue
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Maple Street and Sycamore Street, Martin Avenue
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"L" Avenue
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Campbell Avenue
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Bonita Street
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Lee Street
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Catalina and “D” Avenues
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Fremont Avenue
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Center Street
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Mountain Avenue
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Cherry Street
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Cherry Avenue
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Douglas Avenue and Walnut Street
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Cherry Avenue
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East Avenue and “E” Avenue
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Santa Rita Avenue
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First Street, running southeasterly from Park Avenue
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Factory Avenue
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Jackson Avenue
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Norton Avenue
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Palomas Street
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Adams Street
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Rincon Road
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East Second Street
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Verde Street
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Elm Street
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Vermont Avenue
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Norris Avenue
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Witt Street
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East Twenty-fourth Street
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Source:
“Names of 27 Streets Changed by City Dads” Arizona Daily Star. April 23, 1926. Page 1.
“Names of 27 Streets Changed by City Dads” Arizona Daily Star. April 23, 1926. Page 1.