In addition the block bounded by Jay, Liberty, Broadway, and Franklin streets has been a historic district since 2006.

At the turn of the 20th century, the block bounded by Clark, Addison, Waveland, and Sheffield streets was home to the Chicago Lutheran Theological Seminary, along with the Hildebrandt Coal Factory.

He built his final home on the highest part of his land: the block bounded by Peachtree, 4th, Cypress and 5th streets.

Also added would be the west side of Fifth Avenue between 45th and 46th Streets, and the block bounded by 53d and 54th Streets and Lexington and Third Avenues.

Seeking to expand on less expensive land, the company bought a block in the Bronx bounded by Tiffany and Barretto Streets and Garrison and Lafayette Avenues.

The block bounded by Roane, Walden, Morgan, and Clinton streets was set aside for the city's public buildings (this block is now the location of the city hall, library, and fire department).

The block bounded by Lafayette Boulevard, Fort Street, Wayne Street (now Washington Boulevard) and Shelby Street, was purchased for $400,000 in 1887.

Upright blocks of dark clay bounded either side of a lighter, horizontal surface, which spread past the blocks into several other layers of different hues.

The block bounded by the streets; Maria Orosa, Julio Nakpil, Adriatico and Remedios have become synonymous to "street parties," al fresco dining, street dancing and concerts.

The block bounded by Austin, Capitol, Caroline, and Rusk held schools for many years.