Streets of Avalon
From Islapedia
AVALON, SANTA CATALINA ISLAND STREET NAMES: red = [Shatto’s names]
- Avalon Canyon Road [ex-Avalon Avenue]
- Banning Drive
- Beacon Street. Named by George Shatto, was probably named for Beacon Street in Boston. The Community Church in Avalon is here.
- Bonita Way
- Cabrillo Drive [ex-Irvin Place]
- Calle del Sol
- Camino del Monte
- Casino Way [ex-Catherine Way]
- Catalina Street (pic)
- Cemetery Road
- Chimes Tower Road
- Claressa Avenue. George Shatto’s wife, Clara, was affectionately called Claressa by her husband.
- Clemente Avenue [ex-Templeton Ave. pre-1924]
- Country Club Drive [ex-Loma Drive]
- Crescent Avenue: fronts Avalon Bay. It was redesigned by Philip K. Wrigley in the 1930s to include olive and palm trees and El Encanto Marketplace.(pic)
- Descanso Avenue [1919, named when the tent city between Catalina and Claressa moved]
- Elizabeth Street
- Eucalyptus Street [added in 1920, named by Edwin Stanaton, Avalon street superintendent]
- Falls Canyon Road [ex-Power House Canyon Road pre-1930]
- Hiawatha Lane
- Hill Street [named between 1894-1898, Banning era]
- Irvin Place = Cabrillo Drive
- Las Lomas Drive [Loma Drive]
- Maiden Lane
- Marilla Avenue [Etta J. Marilla Tichnor Whitney (1862-1950), bride of Edwin Whitney]
- Metropole Avenue
- Minnehaha Avenue [removed between 1930-1944 when Sunshine Terrace added]
- Olive Street [named between 1894-1898, Banning era]
- Osceola Avenue
- Pebbly Beach Road
- Saint Catherine Way
- Skyline Drive
- Stagecoach Road
- Sumner Avenue. Named after George Shatto’s real estate agent and close friend, Charles A. Sumner.
- Templeton Avenue
- Third Street [1919]
- Tremont Street
- (Lower) Terrace Road
- (Middle) Terrace Road
- (Upper) Terrace Road
- Vieudelou
- Whittley Avenue. Named after the Whittley family, who had been raising sheep on the island since 1850s.
