Chicago Limo Practice Exam

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What is the numerical address for Orleans Street?

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The correct answer is: 340 W

The correct numerical address for Orleans Street is 340 W. Knowing the grid system of Chicago is essential for understanding street addresses. In the city's address system, the "W" stands for "West," indicating that the address is located west of the baseline, which is State Street in Chicago. The number associated with the address reflects its distance in units of 100 feet from this baseline. Orleans Street has its numerical designation based on its position in relation to other streets within the West Side grid. Specifically, it is found at 340 W, which signifies it is 3,400 feet west of State Street. This understanding of the grid system helps to navigate and accurately identify locations in Chicago, and knowing the numerical address helps establish a context for street intersections and the layout of neighborhoods.