East 42nd Street
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East 42nd Street and Park Avenue meet in Minneapolis, Minnesota, within Hennepin County. The junction pairs a numbered street with a named avenue, creating a precise coordinate for finding addresses and describing routes through the surrounding city grid. Park Avenue carries one-way travel where it crosses East 42nd Street.

The one-way avenue detail helps explain how a route approaches or leaves the intersection, while East 42nd Street identifies the exact numbered block. Using both full street names makes this crossing useful as a meeting point or as a reference between nearby addresses. The simple street pairing distinguishes it from other Park Avenue junctions across Minneapolis.