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The Great Steel Strike of 1919 Marker image, Touch for more information
By Mike Wintermantel, September 11, 2011
The Great Steel Strike of 1919 Marker
GEOGRAPHIC SORT WITH USA FIRST
201► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Braddock — The Great Steel Strike of 1919 —
On Braddock Avenue at 11th Street, on the right when traveling east on Braddock Avenue.
202► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Homestead — 1892 Homestead Strike Memorial —
On West 8th Street (Pennsylvania Route 837) at Homestead Grays Bridge, on the right when traveling west on West 8th Street.
203► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Homestead — Bost Building —
On 8th Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 837) 0.2 miles east of McClure Street, on the right when traveling west.
204► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Homestead — Bost Building — Has Been Designated A — National Historic Landmark —
Near 8th Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 837) 0.2 miles east of McClure Steet.
205► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Homestead — Frances Perkins —
On Amity Street near 9th Street, on the right when traveling south.
206► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Homestead — Homestead Strike —
On East Waterfront Drive 0.7 miles west of E 8th Ave (Pennsylvania Route 837), on the right when traveling west.
207► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Homestead — Mary Harris "Mother" Jones —
On Amity Street near 9th Street.
208► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), McKees Rocks — 1909 McKee's Rocks Strike —
On George Street at Nichol Avenue, on the right when traveling west on George Street.
209► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), McKees Rocks — Presston —
On Ohio Street at Center Street, on the right when traveling north on Ohio Street.
210► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), McKeesport — Kennedy-Nixon Taft-Hartley Debate —
On 5th Avenue at Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 148), on the right when traveling east on 5th Avenue.
211► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — "Piazza Lavoro" and "Mythic Source," 1984 — Ned Smyth (American, born 1948) — Aggregate and marble mosaic; Commissioned by the Heinz family and H.J. Heinz Company —
Near Isabella Street just west of Vulcan Way, on the left when traveling west.
212► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — Allegheny Cotton Mill Strikes —
213► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — Founding Convention of the AFL —
Near Sixth Avenue at William Penn Place, on the right when traveling south.
214► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — Founding Convention of the CIO —
On North Commons east of Montgomery Place, on the right when traveling west.
215► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — Founding of the Ironworkers Union —
On Grant Street at 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Grant Street.
216► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — Great Strike Ignites the Nation! — Great Railroad Strike of 1877 —
On 13th Street at Mulberry Way on 13th Street. Reported missing.
217► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — Henry Clay Frick — (1849-1919) —
On Grant Street at Fifth Avenue, in the median on Grant Street.
218► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — Iron and Steel Workers — Three Rivers Heritage Trail —
Near Three Rivers Heritage Trail.
219► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — Mala Jaska — The Story of a Croatian Community —
Near Walkway to St. Nicholas Church Historic Site 0.7 miles south of 31st Street Bridge.
220► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — Pat the Avenger Returns Fire — Great Railroad Strike of 1877 —
On Penn Avenue at Butler Street, on the right when traveling east on Penn Avenue.
221► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — Railroad Strike of 1877 —
On Liberty Avenue at 28th Street, on the right when traveling east on Liberty Avenue.
222► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — Safe Haven Denied at Allegheny Arsenal — Great Railroad Strike of 1877 —
On Penn Avenue 0.1 miles east of 38th Street, on the left when traveling east.
223► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — Seige at the 26th Street Roundhouse — Great Railroad Strike of 1877 —
On 26th Street at Spring Way, on the left when traveling south on 26th Street.
224► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — State Violence Incites Rioting — Great Railroad Strike of 1877 —
Near 21st Street 0.1 miles south of Penn Avenue.
225► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — The Desperate and the Decadent — Great Railroad Strike of 1877 —
On Smallman Street at 21st Street, on the left when traveling west on Smallman Street.
226► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — The Empty Pocket Pays — Great Railroad Strike of 1877 —
On Liberty Avenue at Grant Street on Liberty Avenue.
227► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — The Menace of the Iron Horse — Great Railroad Strike of 1877 —
On Railroad Street at 23rd Street on Railroad Street.
228► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — Twenty Murdered and a City Rises Up — Great Railroad Strike of 1877 —
On 28th Street. Reported missing.
229► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — Union Local 471 American Federation of Musicians —
On Crawford Avenue at Webster Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Crawford Avenue.
230► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — United Steelworkers of America —
On Fourth Avenue at Grant Street, on the right when traveling east on Fourth Avenue.
231► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — Who Was the Howling Mob? — Great Railroad Strike of 1877 —
On Penn Avenue 0.1 miles west of 18th Street, on the left when traveling west.
232► Pennsylvania (Allegheny County), Pittsburgh — Work Accidents and the Law — (1910) —
Near Market Square near Market Street, on the left when traveling east.
233► Pennsylvania (Beaver County), Aliquippa — Aliquippa Works —
Near Constitution Boulevard offramp (Pennsylvania Route 51) at Station Street.
234► Pennsylvania (Beaver County), Aliquippa — National Labor Relations Board versus Jones and Laughlin Supreme Court Ruling —
On Franklin Avenue, on the left when traveling north. Reported missing.
235► Pennsylvania (Berks County), Reading — James Maurer — (1864-1944) —
On Canal Street at 6th Street on Canal Street.
236► Pennsylvania (Blair County), Altoona — Pennsylvania Railroad Shops —
On 9th Avenue at 13th Street, on the left when traveling north on 9th Avenue.
237► Pennsylvania (Blair County), Altoona — Railroad Shopmen's Strike of 1922 —
On Juniata Gap Road at East Wopsononock Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Juniata Gap Road.
238► Pennsylvania (Bucks County), Bristol — Columbus 500 Celebration —
239► Pennsylvania (Cambria County), Hastings — Hastings UMWA - District 2 Labor Chautauquas —
Near Coleman Street.
240► Pennsylvania (Cambria County), Nanty Glo — John Brophy — (1883-1963) —
On Shoemaker Street (Pennsylvania Route 271) at Lloyd Street, on the right when traveling south on Shoemaker Street.
241► Pennsylvania (Carbon County), Jim Thorpe — Molly Maguire Executions —
On West Broadway at High Street, on the right when traveling west on West Broadway.
242► Pennsylvania (Centre County), Bellefonte — John Montgomery Ward — (1860-1925) —
On East Lamb Street at North Ridge Street, on the right when traveling east on East Lamb Street.
243► Pennsylvania (Centre County), State College — Labor Education —
On Fischer Road south of Allen Road, on the right when traveling south.
244► Pennsylvania (Clearfield County), Houtzdale — Miners' Strikes —
On Sterling Avenue 0.1 miles north of Spring Street (Pennsylvania Route 53), on the right when traveling south.
245► Pennsylvania (Dauphin County), Harrisburg — Public Sector Unionism —
On State Street at Third Street, on the right when traveling east on State Street.
246► Pennsylvania (Dauphin County), Hershey — Chocolate Workers' Sit-Down Strike —
On Cocoa Ave. at Caracas Ave., on the right when traveling south on Cocoa Ave..
247► Pennsylvania (Erie County), Erie — John Nelson — (1917-1959) —
On Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 5) at Rankine Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
248► Pennsylvania (Fayette County), Republic — Penn-Craft —
On Penncraft Road at Penncraft Circle 2, on the right when traveling east on Penncraft Road.
249► Pennsylvania (Fayette County), Smock — America's First Iron Puddling Furnace —
On Pittsburgh Road (Pennsylvania Route 51) at Laurel Hill Road, on the right when traveling north on Pittsburgh Road.
250► Pennsylvania (Forest County), Marienville — Marienville —
Near Chestnut Street (Pennsylvania Route 66) at West Spruce Street.
251► Pennsylvania (Indiana County), Indiana — William H. Sylvis —
Near Locust Street at Pratt Drive.
252► Pennsylvania (Indiana County), Rossiter — Rossiter Strike Injunction —
On West Side Street at Central Street (Pennsylvania Route 336), on the right when traveling west on West Side Street.
253► Pennsylvania (Lackawanna County), Childs — Terence Powderly and National Labor Movements / A Valley of Firsts — Lackawanna River Heritage Trail —
On Meredith Street east of Main Street (Business U.S. 6), on the right when traveling east.
254► Pennsylvania (Lackawanna County), Scranton — 1902 Anthracite Coal Strike —
On Adams Avenue 0.1 miles north of Spruce Street, on the left when traveling north.
255► Pennsylvania (Lackawanna County), Scranton — A Tribute to Anthracite Coal Miners —
256► Pennsylvania (Lackawanna County), Scranton — Coal Miners’ and Laborers’ Strike —
On Lackawanna Avenue at South Washington Avenue on Lackawanna Avenue.
257► Pennsylvania (Lackawanna County), Scranton — John Mitchell — 1870 - 1919 — Champion of Labor • Defender of Human Rights —
On Adams Avenue north of Spruce Street, on the left when traveling north.
258► Pennsylvania (Lackawanna County), Scranton — Terence V. Powderly —
On North Main Avenue just south of Schlager Street, on the right when traveling north.
259► Pennsylvania (Luzerne County), Hazleton — Lattimer Massacre —
On Pennsylvania Route 924 at 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on State Route 924.
260► Pennsylvania (Luzerne County), Lattimer — Lattimer Massacre —
On Quality Road at Lattimer Road (Pennsylvania Route 3028) on Quality Road.
261► Pennsylvania (Luzerne County), Lattimer — Lattimer Massacre — September 10, 1897 —
On Lattimer Road (Pennsylvania Route 3028) at Quality Road on Lattimer Road.
262► Pennsylvania (Luzerne County), Nanticoke — Coal Miners Memorial Monument —
On Main Street at Jifkin Street/Kosciuszko Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
263► Pennsylvania (Luzerne County), Pittston — The Greater Pittston Coal Miner — We Owe Him Much —
On Main Street (U.S. 11) at Kennedy Boulevard, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
264► Pennsylvania (Luzerne County), Pittston — Twin Shaft Disaster —
On North Main Street at Union Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
265► Pennsylvania (Luzerne County), Pittston — Workers in Greater Pittston's Garment Industry —
On Main Street at Dock Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
266► Pennsylvania (Luzerne County), Plymouth — Coal Miners Memorial — Anthracite Region —
On Main Street (U.S. 11) at Carolina Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
267► Pennsylvania (Luzerne County), Wilkes-Barre — Baltimore Mine Tunnel Disaster —
On Spring Street.
268► Pennsylvania (Luzerne County), Wilkes-Barre — Min L. Matheson — (1909-1992) —
On Public Square at East Market Street, on the left on Public Square.
269► Pennsylvania (Montgomery County), Pottstown — The Grubb Mansion — Historic Pottstown Walking Tour —
On High Street at Mt. Vernon Street, on the right when traveling east on High Street.
270► Pennsylvania (Montour County), Danville — First Iron Rails —
On Northumberland Street (US 11).
271► Pennsylvania (Montour County), Danville — Home of First Iron "T" Rail in America —
On Mills Street at Market Street on Mills Street.
272► Pennsylvania (Northampton County), Bethlehem — 1910 Bethlehem Steel Strike —
On East 3rd Street (Pennsylvania Route 412) at Buchanan Street, on the right when traveling east on East 3rd Street.
273► Pennsylvania (Northampton County), Bethlehem — 8 — Hot, Loud, & Dangerous — Work Conditions Ignite Labor Reform —
274► Pennsylvania (Northampton County), Bethlehem — Steelworkers Memorial Park —
On Northampton Street north of 3rd Street (Pennsylvania Route 412), on the right when traveling north.
275► Pennsylvania (Northampton County), Bethlehem — 22 — The No. 2 Machine Shop — Shaping Steel —
276► Pennsylvania (Northampton County), Bethlehem — 20 — Why Did Bethlehem Close? — The Last Pour —
277► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Carpenters' Hall —
Near Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling east.
278► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Hotel Brotherhood USA —
On Bainbridge Street east of South 16th Street, on the left when traveling east.
279► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Mechanics' Union of Trade Associations —
On Chestnut Street at Bank Street, on the right when traveling east on Chestnut Street.
280► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Mother Jones — (1830-1930) —
On Market Street at 15th Street on Market Street.
281► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — New Century Guild —
On Locust Street.
282► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Public Sector Collective Bargaining —
On North Broad Street at John F. Kennedy Boulevard on North Broad Street.
283► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Union Local 274, American Federation of Musicians —
On South Broad Street.
284► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Welcome to Manayunk — Schuylkill River National and State Heritage Area —
On Main Street just west of Conarroe Street, on the left when traveling west.
285► Pennsylvania (Schuylkill County), Coaldale — Mary Harris "Mother" Jones —
On East Water Street (US 209) at 1st Street on East Water Street (US 209).
286► Pennsylvania (Schuylkill County), Coaldale — No. 8 Colliery — The Company’s Showplace — 1845-1954 —
On East Water Street (US 209).
287► Pennsylvania (Schuylkill County), Pottsville — Molly Maguire Executions —
On Sanderson Street west of North 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
288► Pennsylvania (Schuylkill County), Shenandoah — 1902 Anthracite Coal Strike —
On East Centre Street at North Union Street, on the right when traveling east on East Centre Street.
289► Pennsylvania (Schuylkill County), Shenandoah — Pennsylvania Anthracite Miners Memorial — “Dedicated to the men who worked in endless night” —
On East Wahington Street at Ringtown Blvd (PA 924 on East Wahington Street.
290► Pennsylvania (Schuylkill County), St. Clair — John Siney — (1831-1880) —
On Claude Lord Boulevard (Pennsylvania Route 67) 0.3 miles north of West Russell Street (Pennsylvania Route 621).
291► Pennsylvania (Somerset County), Windber — The Coal Miner — By Lawrence Whitaker —
On Graham Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 160) at 14th Street, on the right when traveling west on Graham Avenue.
292► Pennsylvania (Somerset County), Windber — Windber Strike of 1922-23 —
On Graham Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 160), on the right when traveling west.
293► Pennsylvania (Tioga County), Blossburg — William B. Wilson —
On South Williamson Road, on the right when traveling east.
294► Pennsylvania (Washington County), California — Joseph A.“Jock” Yablonski — (1910-1969) —
On Wood Street (Pennsylvania Route 88) at Third Street (Pennsylvania Route 88), on the right when traveling north on Wood Street.
295► Pennsylvania (Washington County), Donora — Cement City —
On McKean Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 837) at Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south on McKean Avenue.
296► Pennsylvania (Westmoreland County), Arnold — Fannie Sellins — (1870-1919) —
On Freeport Road at Moore Street, on the right when traveling north on Freeport Road.
297► Pennsylvania (Westmoreland County), Norvelt — Norvelt —
On Mt Pleasant Road 0.1 miles north of Iris Lane, on the right when traveling north.
298► Pennsylvania (Westmoreland County), Smithton — Darr Mine Disaster —
On Pennsylvania Route 981 at Van Meter Road, on the right when traveling east on State Route 981.
299► South Carolina (Anderson County), Honea Path — They Died for the Rights of the Working Man —
On Ervin Street, on the left when traveling west.
300► Tennessee (Marion County), South Pittsburg — 2B 32 — Christmas Night Shootout — 1927 —
On 3rd Street at Cedar Avenue on 3rd Street.

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