State Street

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State Street is a common American street name. Like Broad Street and Main Street, State street may refer to a main artery through a city. Notable State Streets include:

• A major street in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States; see State Street (Chicago).
• A major street in Erie, Pennsylvania, in the United States; see State Street (Erie).
• A major street in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in the United States; see State Street (Harrisburg).
• A major street in Madison, Wisconsin, in the United States; see State Street (Madison).
• A major street in Santa Barbara, California, in the United States; see State Street (Santa Barbara).
• A major street running through several towns in the Southern Tier of Upstate New York; see New York State Route 417
• A major street in Salt Lake City, Utah, in the United States; see State Street (Utah).
• An investment company; see State Street Corporation
• A subway station in Boston, Massachusetts; see State (MBTA station)

Many older cities, especially larger colonial cities (such as Boston), have State Streets that, prior to the Revolution, were named "King Street."

• State Street may also refer to the business method patent decision in State Street Bank & Trust Company v. Signature Financial Group, Inc.