Annie Whittingham never met a kid she didn't like. She had the boundless energy of a 5-year-old, a kind heart, and a knack for making friends. “When we would go to a park or anywhere with a lot kids, Annie wasn't shy,” her father, Steve . . . — — Map (db m248517) HM
The Native American most closely identified with our region is Guyasuta of the Seneca Nation. His name has many different spellings and it is said to mean, (Gayahsö:dö')“Standing Paddle.”
Guyasuta was a Seneca Wolf Clan chief before his nephew . . . — — Map (db m248506) HM
On Fox Chapel Road, on the right when traveling north.
They call themselves Haudenosaunee (ho DEE no Sho nee), meaning “they form a cabin.” It was the longhouse (shown below) that was the symbol of this people. Known by the French term, Iroquois, they were an alliance called the Five Nations; the . . . — — Map (db m248508) HM
Long known as a popular picnic spot, utilized by the H.J. Heinz Company among others, Ross Grove became Pittsburgh’s entertainment resort after the outdoor pageant play “Hiawatha” drew big crowds during the summers of 1913 and 1914. Utilizing the . . . — — Map (db m248329) HM
On Fox Chapel Road, on the right when traveling north.
It took a lot of clams (among other marine invertebrates) to make up the Ames Limestone bed, which extends westward into Ohio and eastward through Pennsylvania. Evidence of the vastness of the sea is shown in the speculative map.
This map at . . . — — Map (db m248323) HM
On Fox Chapel Road, on the right when traveling north.
By 1903, The Meadows had fallen into disrepair. Robert C. Hall, a Pittsburgh stockbroker and real estate developer, purchased the land and took over the mansion, which he restored to its pre-Civil-War-era splendor. In 1905, Hall allowed Pittsburgh . . . — — Map (db m248324) HM
