[PRCo] Re: so where was it?

[Herb Brannon]

McKeesport is a good possibility inasmuch as the telephone exchange on the
PNB sign (375) was used in two locations. Dravosburg/McKeesport was the
second place 375 was used. What does/did the area where the
56-McKeesport/2nd Av come off the private right of way onto Richland Avenue
going toward the Mansfield Bridge look like?
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 18:56, Derrick Brashear <shadow at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Feb 29, 2012, at 18:27, "ArtS32 at aol.com" <ArtS32 at aol.com> wrote:
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> > There was a White Tower on 5th Ave in Mckeesport. Also one in either E
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> Penn Avenue, Turtle Creek. Where was the one in McKeesport?
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> > In a message dated 02/29/12 12:16:59 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
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> > On Wed,  Feb 29, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Derrick Brashear <shadow at gmail.com>
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> >> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 11:49 PM, Derrick Brashear  <shadow at gmail.com>
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> >>> http://www.pbase.com/michaeljsosalla/image/134077016
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> >>> 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
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> >>> There were a total of 15 White Towers in  Pittsburgh, and that's 9 of
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> >> Apparently Franklin Avenue  in Aliquippa had one (300 block, on the Elm
> >> Alley side) until about  1980,
> >> but buildings there don't fit.
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> > So'd Penn Avenue, Turtle  Creek, but by 1979 Triboro Expressway altered
> > the terrain enough that no  place in Turtle Creek fit that.
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> > That leaves 4 more. Hm.
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Herb Brannon
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park