I suspect Germantown or Manayunk. There is a Main Street in both places. Elizabeth C Helene D'Auria wrote: >I need some help. According to his birth record, my great-grandfather was >born on Jan 16, 1892 in Philadelphia at 2271 Michan St. That's how it reads >on the typed copy of the certificate I got from the city archives. I can't >find Michan St. on modern maps of Philadelphia so I was wondering if anyone >had any clues for me where this street might have been. The address of the >doctor who delivered him is given as 5560 Main St. > >Thanks for any ideas anyone may have! > >Helene >-- >No virus found in this outgoing message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.1.392 / Virus Database: 268.5.3/331 - Release Date: 5/3/2006 > > >==== PAPHILAD Mailing List ==== >Keep informed of the latest news and new databases, webpages and mailing lists at RootsWeb. Subscribe to the weekly RootsWeb Review. To subscribe, start here: http://newsletters.rootsweb.com/ > >============================== >Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the >areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. >Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > > > > > >