That is possible. I wrote that without checking Mark Hall-Patton’s book on street names in the valley. I’ll check that source tonight. Are there others that you have seen?
Mark Hall-Patton's book on street names speaks decisively of the street being named for Decatur, Illinois. Thanks for the heads-up. I have revised the post to eliminate this error.
Do you think Decatur Blvd. might have been named for Decatur, Illinois as some have conjectured?
That is possible. I wrote that without checking Mark Hall-Patton’s book on street names in the valley. I’ll check that source tonight. Are there others that you have seen?
From what I read, it is not known for sure how Decatur Blvd. received its name.
Mark Hall-Patton's book on street names speaks decisively of the street being named for Decatur, Illinois. Thanks for the heads-up. I have revised the post to eliminate this error.