Ridge Avenue (Chicago)
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| Length | 6.40 miles (10.30 km) |
| Location | Chicago |
| From |  US 14 (Broadway and Bryn Mawr Avenue) in Chicago |
| To | Sheridan Road in Evanston |
Ridge Avenue, also called Ridge Boulevard from Devon Avenue and Howard Street is a diagonal road in Chicago and Evanston. It begins at Broadway and Bryn Mawr Avenue in Chicago. From here, it carries U.S. Route 14 to Peterson Avenue. U.S. Route 14 continues south onto Broadway and west onto Peterson Avenue. Between the two intersections, the road also intersects Clark Street.
The next roads that intersect Ridge Avenue (called Ridge Boulevard between the first and last streets in the upcoming list) are Devon Avenue, Touhy Avenue, and Howard Street. At Howard Street, Ridge Avenue leaves Chicago and enters Evanston. En route to its north end at Sheridan Road, it also intersects Dempster Street.
