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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1302_heidelberg-raceway-and-sports-arena_Carnegie-PA.html
Opened in 1948, this former Pittsburgh Racing Association racetrack was the site of the 1956 final performance of Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus under the Big Top. Rising railroad costs, changing technology, labor troubles, space i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRFZ_william-t-kerr_Carnegie-PA.html
Known as "The Father of Flag Day," he founded the American Flag Day Association and served as its president for fifty years. President Truman signed the Act of Congress that officially designated June 14 as Flag Day, with Kerr at his side, on Augu…
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Oldest Episcopal Church in southwestern Pennsylvania, founded after the French and Indian War by veteran Major William Lea on his land grant. Francis Reno was the first vicar. Church members included General John Neville, the unpopular tax collect…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR8J_honus-wagner_Carnegie-PA.html
The "Flying Dutchman" was hailed as baseball's greatest shortstop and one of its finest all-around players. A lifelong Carnegie resident, born to German immigrants. Played for Louisville Colonels, 1897-1899, and the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1900-19…