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The official history agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania administers a program of historical markers to capture the stories of people, places, events, and innovations that have affected the lives of Pennsylvanians over the centuries.
 
The Pittsburgh Agreement Marker image, Touch for more information
By Mike Wintermantel, February 20, 2011
The Pittsburgh Agreement Marker
101 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Cultural District — The Pittsburgh Agreement
On 7th Street at Penn Avenue, on the right when traveling south on 7th Street.
102 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Deutschstown Historic District — Pauline H. Rosenberg(1863-1940)
On Lockhart Street at Moravian Way, on the left when traveling west on Lockhart Street.
103 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Allegheny County
Near Grant Street at Forbes Avenue.
104 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Bethel A.M.E. Church
On First Avenue at Smithfield Street, on the right when traveling west on First Avenue.
105 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Founding of the Ironworkers Union
On Grant Street at 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Grant Street.
106 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Henry Clay Frick(1849-1919)
On Grant Street at Fifth Avenue, in the median on Grant Street.
107 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — John Scull(1765-1828)
On Boulevard of the Allies at Market Street, on the right when traveling east on Boulevard of the Allies.
108 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Kier Refinery
Near Bigelow Boulevard at 7th Avenue.
109 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Martin R. Delany(1812-1885)
On 3rd Avenue near Market Street, on the right when traveling east.
110 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Pittsburgh Chinatown
On Third Avenue west of Ross Street, on the left when traveling west.
111 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Near Fourth Avenue near Market Street.
112 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Steamboat "New Orleans"
On First Avenue at Try Street, on the right when traveling east on First Avenue.
113 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — United Steelworkers of America
On Fourth Avenue at Grant Street, on the right when traveling east on Fourth Avenue.
114 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Near Boulevard of the Allies at Stanwix Street.
115 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — Work Accidents and the Law(1910)
Near Market Square near Market Street, on the left when traveling east.
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116 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, East Allegheny — Avery College
On East Ohio Street at Nash Street, on the right when traveling east on East Ohio Street.
117 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, East Liberty — 1st Drive-In Filling Station
On Baum Boulevard (Pennsylvania Route 380) at South St. Clair Street, on the right when traveling east on Baum Boulevard.
118 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Fairywood — Pittsburgh
On West Steuben Street (Pennsylvania Route 60) at Woodmere Drive, on the right when traveling east on West Steuben Street.
119 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Greenfield — Simon Girty(1741-1818)
On Beechwood Boulevard at Federal Hill Street, on the right when traveling north on Beechwood Boulevard.
120 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Highland Park — Billy Eckstine(1914-1993)
On Bryant Street just east of North Euclid Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
121 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Homewood West — William "Billy" Strayhorn(1915-1967)
On North Murtland Street, 0 miles north of Monticello Street, on the right when traveling south.
122 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Larimer — Mary Lou Williams(1910-1981)
On Frankstown Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
123 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Lawrenceville — Shannopin Town
On 40th Street at Foster Street, on the left when traveling north on 40th Street.
124 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar — National Negro Opera Company
On Apple Street, 0.1 miles west of Stranahan Street, on the right when traveling west.
125 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Lower Lawrenceville — Allegheny Arsenal
On 40th Street, 0.2 miles south of Butler Street, on the right when traveling south.
126 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Lower Lawrenceville — Johnny Unitas(1933-2002)
On Butler Street at 40th Street, on the right when traveling east on Butler Street.
127 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Lower Lawrenceville — Pittsburgh Grease Plant
On Smallman Street, 0.1 miles east of 33rd Street, on the right when traveling west.
128 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Lower Lawrenceville — Stephen C. Foster
On Penn Avenue at 36th Street, on the right when traveling east on Penn Avenue.
129 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Middle Hill — Art Blakey(1919-1990)
On Chauncey Street, 0 miles north of Wylie Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
130 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Middle Hill — Crawford Grill
On Wylie Avenue at Elmore Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Wylie Avenue.
131 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Middle Hill — Joshua (Josh) Gibson(1911-1947)
On Bedford Avenue.
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132 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Mount Washington — First Mining of Pittsburgh Coal
On Grandview Avenue, 0 miles west of Bertha Street, on the right when traveling west.
133 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Neville Township — Dravo Corporation Shipyard
Near Grand Avenue at Phillips Avenue.
134 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Oakland — Andrew Carnegie(1835-1919)
Near Schenley Drive Extension.
135 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Oakland — Jane Holmes(1805-1885)
On Bayard Street at North Bellefield Street, on the right when traveling west on Bayard Street.
136 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Oakland — Standard Chemical Company
On O'Hara Street at Thackeray Street, on the right when traveling west on O'Hara Street.
137 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Oakland — Stephen C. Foster Memorial
Near Forbes Avenue at Schenley Drive Extension, on the left when traveling east.
138 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Oakland — University of Pittsburgh
On Fifth Avenue at Bigelow Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on Fifth Avenue.
139 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Oakland — V.F.W.
On Fifth Avenue at Bigelow Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on Fifth Avenue.
140 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Oakland — Victor Herbert(1859-1924)
On Forbes Avenue west of South Bellefield Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
141 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Shore — Allegheny Cotton Mill Strikes
142 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Shore — First Professional Football Game
Near North Shore Drive at Art Rooney Avenue.
143 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Shore — First World Series
On West General Robinson Street at Tony Dorsett Drive, on the right when traveling east on West General Robinson Street.
144 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Shore — Three Rivers Stadium
On Art Rooney Avenue at North Shore Drive, on the left when traveling north on Art Rooney Avenue.
145 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Oakland — Barney Dreyfuss(1865-1932)
On Roberto Clemente Drive, 0.1 miles east of South Bouquet Street, on the right when traveling east.
146 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Oakland — Forbes Field
On Roberto Clemente Drive, 0.1 miles east of South Bouquet Street, on the right when traveling east.
147 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, O'Hara Township — General Matthew B. Ridgway(1895-1993)
Near Field Club Road.
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148 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Old Allegheny Rows Historic District — Martha Graham(1894-1991)
On Brighton Road at California Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Brighton Road.
149 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Perry North — Allegheny Observatory
On Riverview Avenue, 0.2 miles west of Perrysville Avenue (U.S. 19).
150 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Point Breeze North — Westinghouse Gas Wells
On Thomas Boulevard at North Murtland Street, on the right when traveling west on Thomas Boulevard.
151 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Scott Township — Bower Hill
On Kane Boulevard, 0.3 miles west of Bower Hill Road, on the left when traveling west.
152 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Shadyside — Shadyside Iron Furnace
On Bayard Street at Amberson Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Bayard Street.
153 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Oakland — Eliza FurnaceThree Rivers Heritage Trail
Near Three Rivers Heritage Trail.
154 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Oakland — Iron and Steel WorkersThree Rivers Heritage Trail
Near Three Rivers Heritage Trail.
155 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Oakland — Jones and Laughlin
Near Three Rivers Heritage Trail.
156 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Shore — Clinton Furnace
Near West Station Square just east of Commerce Drive, on the right when traveling west.
157 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Shore — John A. Roebling(1806-1869)
On Smithfield Street, 0.1 miles north of Carson Street, on the right when traveling south.
158 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Shore — Pittsburgh Glass Works
On West Carson Street (Pennsylvania Route 837), on the right when traveling south.
159 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — Polish Army
On South 18th Street, 0 miles south of East Carson Street (Pennsylvania Route 837), on the right when traveling north.
160 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Squirrel Hill North — Station WQED
On Fifth Avenue west of Devonshire Street, on the right when traveling east.
161 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Strip District — Charles Martin Hall(1863-1914)
On Smallman Street at 32nd Street, on the right when traveling west on Smallman Street.
162 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Strip District — Lewis and Clark Expedition
On 11th Street at Fort Duquesne Boulevard, on the right when traveling west on 11th Street.
163 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Strip District — Pennsylvania Canal
On Liberty Avenue, 0.1 miles east of 11th Street, on the right when traveling east.
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164 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Strip District — Railroad Strike of 1877
On Liberty Avenue at 28th Street, on the right when traveling east on Liberty Avenue.
165 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Strip District — Westinghouse Railroad Air Brake
On Liberty Avenue at 25th Street, on the right when traveling west on Liberty Avenue.
166 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Terrace Village — Frank E. Bolden(1912-2003)
On Centre Avenue west of Francis Street, on the right when traveling east.
167 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Terrace Village — Robert Lee Vann(1879-1940)
On Centre Avenue near Francis Avenue.
168 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Troy Hill — Henry J. Heinz(1844-1919)
On 16th Street at Progress Street, on the right when traveling north on 16th Street.
169 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Troy Hill — St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Croatian Church, North Side
Near Pennsylvania Route 28, 0.1 miles south of 31st Street Bridge.
170 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Uptown — Charles "Chuck" Cooper(1926-1984)
On Forbes Avenue near Magee Street, on the right when traveling north.
171 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Uptown — Duquesne University
On McAnulty Dr. at Bluff St., on the left when traveling north on McAnulty Dr..
172 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Uptown — Mercy Hospital
On Locust Street, on the right when traveling east.
173 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, West Oakland — John T. Comès(1873-1922)
On Fifth Avenue at Robinson Street, on the right when traveling west on Fifth Avenue. Reported permanently removed.
174 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, West Oakland — Salk Polio Vaccine
On Sutherland Drive at Terrace Street, on the left when traveling north on Sutherland Drive.
175 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Plum — Forbes RoadBouquet's Breastworks
On Old Frankstown Road (Pennsylvania Route 2066) 0.3 miles east of Center Road, on the right when traveling west.
176 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Ross Township, McKnight — First Aluminum Observatory Dome
On McKnight Road (U.S. 19) at West View Avenue, on the right when traveling south on McKnight Road.
177 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Sewickley, Leet Township — D.T. Watson Home for Crippled Children
On Camp Meeting Road, 0.1 miles north of Pilgrim Drive, on the right when traveling south.
178 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, South Versailles Township, Coulter — Arthur J. Rooney(1901-1988)
On Tourman Street at Coulterville Road, on the right when traveling west on Tourman Street.
179 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Springdale — Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
On Pittsburgh Street at Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on Pittsburgh Street.
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180 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Springdale — Rachel Carson
On Pittsburgh Street at Colfax Street, on the right when traveling west on Pittsburgh Street.
181 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Stowe Township, McKees Rocks Bottoms — 1909 McKee's Rocks Strike
On George Street at Nichol Avenue, on the right when traveling west on George Street.
182 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Stowe Township, McKees Rocks Bottoms — Presston
On Ohio Street at Center Street, on the right when traveling north on Ohio Street.
183 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Tarentum — Chartier's Old Town
Near East 1st Street.
184 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Turtle Creek — Radio Station KDKA
On Braddock Avenue north of Electric Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
185 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, West Mifflin — Braddock’s Crossing
On North Duquesne Boulevard (Pennsylvania Route 837) at Hoffman Boulevard, on the right when traveling north on North Duquesne Boulevard.
186 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, West Mifflin — Frederick Ingersoll(1874-1927)
On Kennywood Boulevard (Pennsylvania Route 837) at Hoffman Boulevard, on the right when traveling south on Kennywood Boulevard.
187 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, West Mifflin — Kennywood Park
Near Kennywood Boulevard (Pennsylvania Route 837) 0.1 miles west of Hoffman Boulevard.
188 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Wilkinsburg — Frank Conrad(1874-1941)
On Penn Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 8) at South Trenton Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Penn Avenue.
189 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Apollo — Nellie Bly(1864-1922)
On Terrace Avenue just north of North Fifth Street, on the right when traveling north.
190 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Brady's Bend — Brady's Bend Works
On Pennsylvania Route 68, 0 miles west of Queenstown Road, on the right when traveling east.
191 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Cowansville — St. Patrick's Church
On East Brady Road (Pennsylvania Route 268) at Pennsylvania Route 4007, on the right when traveling east on East Brady Road.
192 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Ford City — Pittsburgh Plate Glass Ford City Works
On Third Avenue near 9th Street, on the right when traveling west.
193 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Kittanning — Armstrong County
Near Market Street.
194 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Kittanning — Blanket Hill
On Benjamin Franklin Highway (U.S. 422) 0.3 miles east of Simpson Church Road, on the right when traveling west.
195 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Kittanning — Kittanning
On South Water Street (U.S. 422) 0.1 miles south of Willow Street, on the right when traveling west.
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196 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Kittanning — Kittanning
On Benjamin Franklin Highway (U.S. 422) at Allegheny Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Benjamin Franklin Highway.
197 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Leechburg — Pennsylvania Canal(Western Division)
On Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 66), on the right when traveling north.
198 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Manorville — Fort Armstrong
On Water Street at McClarren Street, on the right when traveling south on Water Street.
199 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Aliquippa — NLRB v. Jones & Laughlin Supreme Court Ruling
On Station Street east of Constitution Boulevard, on the left when traveling east.
200 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Ambridge — Harmony Society Cemetery1824-1951
Near Church Street.

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