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Here General Braddock was refreshed
and the wounds bathed that he received
in the Battle of Braddock's Defeat.
July, 9, 1755,
From these wounds he died
July 13, 1755
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1V3X_the-site-of-fort-pitt-historical_Pittsburgh-PA.html
The Site of
Fort Pitt
Built
1758 - 1761
Visited by
George Washington
1753 - 1758 - 1770
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This tablet placed by the
Daughters of the
American Revolution
of Allegheny County
Pennsyl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1U8Z_greenstone-united-methodist-church-historical_Pittsburgh-PA.html
Greenstone United Methodist Church
1906
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TFI_merchants-savings-trust-company-historical_Pittsburgh-PA.html
"The Merchants Savings & Trust Company failed to open for business today. I.C. Swigart, State Bank Examiner, took over the bank, at 1410 Fifth Avenue, to protect depositors, he announced. While a few days ago the bank was believed able to continue…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T7L_count-noble-mildmay-park-beauty-historical_Sewickley-PA.html
Side A
Count Noble
Across this lawn frolicked Count Noble (1879-1891). He has been called the greatest dog that ever lived. Count Noble sired generations of field and show champion English Setters and is a pillar of the breed in America. Bred by…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SA5_mcclurg-iron-foundry_Pittsburgh-PA.html
Established in 1804, it was the first air foundry in Pittsburgh. During the War of 1812, it supplied cannons and ammunition, primarily destined for the fleet on Lake Erie. In 1835, the first locomotive steam engine made west of the Alleghenies was…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RZZ_hyeholde_Coraopolis-PA.html
Hyeholde
William Kryskill, designer
1931-38; 1952
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RTW_the-moncon-railroad_Pittsburgh-PA.html
In 1885, the Monongahela Connecting Railroad (MonCon) was chartered as a subsidiary of Jones & Laughlin's, Ltd. Rail lines were built on both the northern and southern sides of the river. At this time, the only connection between the plants was a …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RTS_open-hearth-steel_Pittsburgh-PA.html
The cement pad beneath your feet was once the floor of the Pump House for Jones & Laughlin's No. 2 Open Hearth Shop. Pump houses were an integral part of the steelmaking process. Water, used for cooling of the metal and machinery, was pulled from …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RTB_materials-handling_Pittsburgh-PA.html
Often shipped by rail from ovens and furnaces in slag pots, like the one displayed here, slag is the waste by-product of the iron and steel making process. It can be used in making roadbeds, landfill, concrete, fertilizer and aquarium gravel.
I…