 It intersects with "General San Martin" avenue, "Ataulfo de Paiva" avenue, "Professor Artur Ramos" street, "João de Barros" street, "Humberto de Campos" street, "Dias Ferreira" street, "Desembargador Alfredo Russel" street and "Antero de Quental" square.Its name is a homage to General Justo José de Urquiza, president of Argentina from 1853 to 1860.Before that, the street was known only as the 15th street.