Quote Originally Posted by EMG View Post
...and amazingly, in the time I was there, Grayton was the only of the three east-west sidestreets in that area that was actually had good quality pavement clear from Kelly to I-94. Britain and to a lesser extent Yorkshire - especially between McKinney and Lansdowne or so - were the streets I remember as having tar-covered, bumpy sections. They must have fixed Grayton and left the other two alone!
I used to walk to Denby High School from Nottingham and Grayton to Kelly and Grayton where the school was. They had paved Grayton by that time. Very few houses faced Grayton. The houses along Grayton were all the corner houses of the north-south streets.