On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Lord-Castillo, Brett < [email protected]> wrote:
> River City Blvd/River City Casino Blvd; many people think the first is an > abbreviation of the former. It isn't, two different streets that will route > mail (and traffic) to two different sets of addresses > At least they're spelled differently. In Boston, E911 call-takers need the Zip code implicit in the phone line (wired or cell tower) to disambiguate exactly the same street name. Every town that merged into Boston already had a Washington St and none gave them up. http://maps.google.com/maps?oi=map&q=Washington%20St%2C%20Suffolk%2C%20MA Also Charles, Mt Vernon, Park, ... -- Bill [email protected] [email protected]
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