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Eagleson Avenue
From Bloomingpedia
Eagleson Avenue is one of the major streets through the Indiana University campus and east side in Bloomington. It runs north/south from Davis Street and runs north, eventually reaching the IU campus. It runs north by northeast north of 3rd Street until it reaches its terminus at 17th Street.
Prior to January 2022, it was named Jordan Avenue, after David Starr Jordan. There was also a second extension of the street running north of 17th Street that was formerly the Jordan Avenue Extension, but was renamed David Baker Avenue.
Landmarks on Eagleson Avenue
- Jordan Square (home to Soma, Hair Jordan, and the Dragon Express Chinese restaurant.
- Jacobs School of Music
- IU Musical Arts Center
- Read Center
- Indiana University Auditorium
- Wright Quadrangle
- IU Health Center
- IU Police Post
- Fraternity Row (from Law Lane to Fee Lane)
Events
- This street was featured in Breaking Away, mainly at the end of the movie.