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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VJR_smithfield-street-bridge-historical_Pittsburgh-PA.html
The Smithfield Street Bridge is America's oldest steel truss bridge and an International Engineering Landmark, as well as on the National Register as a Historic Landmark.
Gustav Lindenthal, the "Dean of Bridge Engineers," designed the bridge in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VHM_st-john-the-baptist-ukrainian-catholic-church-historical_Pittsburgh-PA.html
St. John the Baptist
Ukrainian Catholic Church
1895
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VFU_the-venango-path-historical_Pittsburgh-PA.html
"An End and a Beginning"
Erected by the
Pittsburgh Chapter
National Society Daughters
of the American Revolution
To commemorate the
Seventy Fifth Anniversary
of the Founding of the Chapter
November 20, 1891
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VE3_the-hiker-a-war-memorial_Pittsburgh-PA.html
In Memory of her sons who served in the Army and Navy of the United States during the War with Spain and the campaigns incident thereto, 1898-1902. This monument is erected by the County of Allegheny 1925.
Cuba, Porto Rico, China Relief Expeditio…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VE2_diplodocus-carnegii-historical_Pittsburgh-PA.html
Diplodocus carnegii lived 150 million years ago, when dinosaurs dominated the land. Carnegie Museum paleontologists first discovered the remains in Wyoming on July 4, 1899. A new species, the dinosaur wa named after Andrew Carnegie, the museums ge…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VC5_edith-darlington-ammon-historical_Pittsburgh-PA.html
"Men...with but the thought of gain and gold were dreaming of tracks and trains, of massive walls and wreathing smoke from towering chimneys, while we dreamed of fame and power, of peaceful paths where once was strife, of space and breeze, of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VC1_wall-section-through-rampart-of-fort-pitt-historical_Pittsburgh-PA.html
This restored wall presents a section through a typical masonry rampart of Fort Pitt. Originally built of brick burned at the site and stone quarried in the area. The fort was a five-sided structure with a bastion at each corner and measured a hal…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VAX_allegheny-soldiers-lot-historical_Pittsburgh-PA.html
Civil War Dead
An estimated 700,000 Union and Confederate soldiers died in the Civil War (1861-1865). As the death toll rose, the U.S. government struggled with the urgent but unplanned need to bury fallen Union troops. This propelled the creat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VA4_braddock-carnegie-library-historical_Braddock-PA.html
Braddock Carnegie
Library
has been designated a
National Historic Landmark
This site possesses national significance
In commemorating the history of the
United States of America
Built in 1888-1889 and dedicated March 30, 1889, This is the f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1V81_joe-magarac-1940-historical_Braddock-PA.html
Joe was of eastern European stock and worked in the steel mills of Pittsburgh. His physical power and his courageous, giving and industrious character made Joe the greatest steelworker who ever lived.
In fact, Joe was made of steel, born in an …