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Pyrzout :vm:A Street For Every Date <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/01/08/a-street-for-every-date/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://hackaday.com/2025/01/08/a-street-for-every-date/</a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/TransportationHacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TransportationHacks</a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/autorouting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#autorouting</a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/streetnames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streetnames</a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/routing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#routing</a> <a href="https://social.skynetcloud.site/tags/maps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#maps</a>

IT NewsA Street For Every Date - Different cultures have their own conventions for naming locations, for example in... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/01/08/a-street-for-every-date/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://hackaday.com/2025/01/08/a-street-for-every-date/</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/transportationhacks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#transportationhacks</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/autorouting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#autorouting</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/streetnames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streetnames</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/routing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#routing</a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/maps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#maps</a>

Alun Kirby<a href="http://mappingdiversity.eu/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">http://mappingdiversity.eu/</a>This project is incredible.I did some work recently about street names, and how naming streets after dead male colonialists and capitalists can be at best an irrelevance, and can negatively influence social / cultural identity. At its worst, it deliberately erases half of society. This website brings the receipts.<a href="https://zirk.us/tags/mappingdiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mappingdiversity</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/maps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#maps</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/diversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#diversity</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/patriarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#patriarchy</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/streetnames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streetnames</a>

Leigh Silvester<a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/StreetNames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StreetNames</a>Would like to share some interesting/fun street names.I used to know people who lived in Rowley Regis and walked down Bell End. Ghost House Lane is near where I live. Yes it did have a haunted house - now demolished.

FiSince I'm still looking at old pics, here is one of my favourite streets. This little gem can be found in York, a city I love dearly, although its a tad dear to visit these days! <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Photos" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Photos</a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/York" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#York</a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/StreetNames" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#StreetNames</a>

Noam writesרחוב צמחי היהודים. להבדיל מצמחי הגוים?Jews' Plants street. Unlike gentile plants?<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=signs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#signs</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=streetNames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streetNames</a>

Atlas ObscuraHootie & The Blowfish Monument in Columbia, South CarolinaOne of the best-selling bar bands in American music history is commemorated in their hometown&<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=39" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#39</a>;s Five Points neighborhood.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=rockandroll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rockandroll</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=streetnames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streetnames</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=monuments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#monuments</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=musichistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#musichistory</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#section-Atlas</a> <a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/hootie-the-blowfish-monument-columbia" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hootie & The Blowfish Monument</a>

Atlas Obscura'Roads Diverge' in Madison, WisconsinThe only thing these street signs will help you navigate is your imagination.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=signs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#signs</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=streetnames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streetnames</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=installations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#installations</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#section-Atlas</a> <a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/roads-diverge-madison-wisconsin" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">'Roads Diverge'</a>

This Is My GlasgowAs Glasgow expanded throughout to 19th Century, absorbing neighbouring towns and villages, it wasn't uncommon to find it had ended up with multiple streets with the same name and by 1891 there were four different Victoria Streets in the city, including one in Hillhead. This no doubt cause some confusion and all four of them were subsequently renamed.<a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#glasgow</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/streetnames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streetnames</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/byresroad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#byresroad</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#architecture</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgowbuildings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#glasgowbuildings</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgowhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#glasgowhistory</a>

This Is My GlasgowIf you look up at one of the tenement buildings on the top half of Byres Road in the West End of Glasgow, you'll see it bears the legend Victoria Cross. This seems a bit out of place until you find out that when it was built, Byres Road was called Victoria Street. Cont./<a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#glasgow</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/streetnames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streetnames</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/byresroad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#byresroad</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#architecture</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgowbuildings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#glasgowbuildings</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgowhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#glasgowhistory</a>

Atlas ObscuraFlaming Lips Alley in Oklahoma City, OklahomaIn Oklahoma City&<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=39" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#39</a>;s Bricktown, there&<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=39" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#39</a>;s a street that don&<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=39" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#39</a>;t use jelly.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=streetnames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streetnames</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=rockandroll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#rockandroll</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=musichistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#musichistory</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#section-Atlas</a> <a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/flaming-lips-alley-oklahoma-city" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Flaming Lips Alley</a>

Atlas ObscuraNo Name Street in Sandwich, EnglandAlmost to short to be an actual street, this stretch of road maintains a unique moniker.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=history&culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#history&culture</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=streetnames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streetnames</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#section-Atlas</a> <a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/no-name-street" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">No Name Street</a>

Neil Hopkins (He/Him)As a recent arrival, I know that I'm late to pretty much every <a href="https://lgbtqia.space/tags/Bristol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bristol</a> party going.However, it has immeasurably improved my morning to learn that there's a place called 'Cheers Drive' just down the road from me!<a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/7ZwEh7uckdZDx9Ru5" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://maps.app.goo.gl/7ZwEh7uckdZDx9Ru5</a>(For anyone not local - as I'm finding that I am now - Cheers Drive is not a reference to the long running US comedy show. "Cheers Drive" is what you say to thank a driver - <a href="https://lgbtqia.space/tags/bus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bus</a>, <a href="https://lgbtqia.space/tags/taxi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#taxi</a> etc - when you disembark. More: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-51501412" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-51501412</a> )<a href="https://lgbtqia.space/tags/Places" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Places</a> <a href="https://lgbtqia.space/tags/StreetNames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StreetNames</a> <a href="https://lgbtqia.space/tags/Urbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Urbanism</a> <a href="https://lgbtqia.space/tags/Fun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Fun</a>

Atlas ObscuraGoin’ To Kansas City Plaza in Kansas City, MissouriThis classic Kansas City song reference is the place for anyone who wants to stand at the corner of 12th Street and Vine.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=jazz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#jazz</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=streetnames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streetnames</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=names" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#names</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=parks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#parks</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#music</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=musichistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#musichistory</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#section-Atlas</a> <a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/goin-to-kansas-city-plaza" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Goin’ To Kansas City Plaza</a>

Atlas ObscuraMannheim Quadratestadt in Mannheim, GermanyIn this German city center, the streets have no names.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=maps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#maps</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=cities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cities</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=streetnames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streetnames</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=urbanplanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#urbanplanning</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=geographicoddities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#geographicoddities</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=geographicmarkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#geographicmarkers</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Atlas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#section-Atlas</a> <a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/quadratestadt-mannheim-germany" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mannheim Quadratestadt</a>

History Walks in VeniceOdd names in Venice – what were they thinking?Big Eyes, Honest Women and the Love of Friends. There are some odd place names in Venice, which pose many questions with few answers.<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="u-tag u-category" href="https://historywalksvenice.com/topics/curiosities/" target="_blank">#curiosities</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="u-tag u-category" href="https://historywalksvenice.com/tag/nizioleti/" target="_blank">#nizioleti</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="u-tag u-category" href="https://historywalksvenice.com/tag/placenames/" target="_blank">#placenames</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="u-tag u-category" href="https://historywalksvenice.com/tag/street-names/" target="_blank">#street-names</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="u-tag u-category" href="https://historywalksvenice.com/tag/topography/" target="_blank">#topography</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="u-tag u-category" href="https://historywalksvenice.com/tag/venezia/" target="_blank">#venezia</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="u-tag u-category" href="https://historywalksvenice.com/tag/venice/" target="_blank">#venice</a><a href="https://historywalksvenice.com/2023/09/odd-names-in-venice-what-were-they-thinking/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://historywalksvenice.com/2023/09/odd-names-in-venice-what-were-they-thinking/</a>

Simo19We've got some quite interesting <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/StreetNames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StreetNames</a> over here on the island. I passed this one earlier on when I was out for a walk . The Manx version could have Clugston worried !

Writes of Way 🛣🚏🗺🧭Makes me wonder if there are any commonly mispronounced Seattle street names... <a href="https://boingboing.net/2023/02/15/watch-people-in-san-francisco-try-to-say-san-francisco-street-names.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://boingboing.net/2023/02/15/watch-people-in-san-francisco-try-to-say-san-francisco-street-names.html</a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/StreetNames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StreetNames</a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/SanFrancisco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SanFrancisco</a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/Seattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Seattle</a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/pronunciation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pronunciation</a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/mispronunciation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mispronunciation</a>

Writes of Way 🛣🚏🗺🧭“Dzidzilalich” has been proposed as an honorary name for the new Elliott Way in downtown <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/Seattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Seattle</a>, and for Alaskan Way from Elliott Way to S Dearborn Street. I'm glad to see the name return to our waterfront, but couldn't we have done better than "Elliott Way" for the new road? <a href="https://www.writesofway.org/dzidzilalich-return-seattle-waterfront-honorary-name-elliott-way-alaskan-way/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.writesofway.org/dzidzilalich-return-seattle-waterfront-honorary-name-elliott-way-alaskan-way/</a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/Lushootseed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Lushootseed</a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/Duwamish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Duwamish</a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/Suquamish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Suquamish</a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/Muckleshoot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Muckleshoot</a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/StreetName" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StreetName</a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/StreetNames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StreetNames</a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/NativeNames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NativeNames</a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/NativeAmerican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NativeAmerican</a>

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