[PRCo] Re: so where was it?

[Derrick Brashear]

On Feb 29, 2012, at 18:27, "ArtS32 at aol.com" <ArtS32 at aol.com> wrote:

> There was a White Tower on 5th Ave in Mckeesport. Also one in either E Pgh  
> or Turtle Creek.
> 

Penn Avenue, Turtle Creek. Where was the one in McKeesport?


> Ar tSwatz
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> In a message dated 02/29/12 12:16:59 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
> shadow at gmail.com writes:
> On Wed,  Feb 29, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Derrick Brashear <shadow at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 11:49 PM, Derrick Brashear  <shadow at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>>> http://www.pbase.com/michaeljsosalla/image/134077016
>>> 
>>> That looks like a White Tower, but no White Tower I know of fits:
>>> -6th St
>>> -Liberty at William Penn
>>> -Liberty at  11th
>>> -Centre and Craig
>>> -Chestnut by the Heinz  Plant
>>> -Cedar near East Ohio
>>> -Penn Circle South at S  Beatty
>>> -Chartiers Ave, McKees Rocks
>>> -Forbes Avenue,  Oakland
>>> 
>>> There were a total of 15 White Towers in  Pittsburgh, and that's 9 of 
> them.
>> 
>> Apparently Franklin Avenue  in Aliquippa had one (300 block, on the Elm
>> Alley side) until about  1980,
>> but buildings there don't fit.
> 
> So'd Penn Avenue, Turtle  Creek, but by 1979 Triboro Expressway altered
> the terrain enough that no  place in Turtle Creek fit that.
> 
> That leaves 4 more. Hm.
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> Derrick
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