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1st Drive-In Filling Station Marker image, Touch for more information
By Mike Wintermantel, March 13, 2011
1st Drive-In Filling Station Marker
101 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.
102 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Hazelwood — Redman's Mills
On Three Rivers Heritage Trail, 1.4 miles south of Hot Metal Bridge, on the right when traveling south.
103 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Lower Lawrenceville — Pittsburgh Brewing Company — Historic Landmark —
104 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.
105 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Middle Hill — Johnson Studio — Established 1923
Near Centre Avenue at Addison Street.
106 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.
107 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Neville Township — Dravo Corporation Shipyard
Near Grand Avenue at Phillips Avenue.
108 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Oakland — Andrew Carnegie — (1835-1919)
Near Schenley Drive Extension.
109 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Shore — "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.
110 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Shore — "Pittsburgh Variations," 1984 — George Sugarman (American, born 1912) — Painted aluminum; Commissioned by The Hillman Fund of the Allegheny Conference on Community Developm —
Near Isabella Street just east of Vulcan Way, on the right when traveling east.
111 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Shore — "The Forks," 1984 — Isaac Witkin (American, born South Africa, 1936) — Aluminum; Commissioned by Alcoa Foundation —
Near Federal Street, 0.1 miles south of Isabella Street, on the right when traveling north.
112 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Shore — Allegheny Aqueduct — Three Rivers Heritage Trail
Near North Shore Trail.
113 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Shore — Allegheny City — Three Rivers Heritage Trail
Near North Shore Trail.
114 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Shore — Allegheny Cotton Mill Strikes
115 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Shore — Frederick J Osterling Office & Studio — National Historic Landmark —
On Isabella Street, 0.1 miles west of Anderson Street, on the left when traveling east.
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116 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, North Shore — The Pittsburgh Point — Three Rivers Heritage Trail
Near North Shore Trail.
117 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.
118 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Regent Square — Early Land Use — Frick Park
On South Braddock Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Biddle Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
119 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Regent Square — Influential Figures — Frick Park
On South Braddock Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Biddle Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
120 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Shadyside — Portal of Industry — 1857 — The Pennsylvania Railroad Mainline —
Near South Highland Avenue, 0.1 miles south of Centre Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
121 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Shadyside — Shadyside Iron Furnace
On Bayard Street at Amberson Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Bayard Street.
122 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Shadyside — Suburban Catalyst — 1890 — The Pennsylvania Railroad Mainline —
Near South Highland Avenue, 0.1 miles south of Centre Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
123 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Oakland — Eliza Furnace — Three Rivers Heritage Trail
Near Three Rivers Heritage Trail.
124 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Oakland — Iron and Steel Workers — Three Rivers Heritage Trail
Near Three Rivers Heritage Trail.
125 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Oakland — Jones and Laughlin
Near Three Rivers Heritage Trail.
126 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Shore — Bessemer Converter
Near Station Square East.
127 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Shore — Chuck Muer
Near Three Rivers Heritage Trail, on the right when traveling east.
128 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Shore — Clinton Furnace
Near West Station Square just east of Commerce Drive, on the right when traveling west.
129 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Shore — Pittsburgh Glass Works
On West Carson Street (Pennsylvania Route 837), on the right when traveling south.
130 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — 4600 East Carson Street
On Three Rivers Heritage Trail, 1.3 miles south of Hot Metal Bridge, on the right when traveling south.
131 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — Cast Iron Columns
Near South 27th Street at South Water Street, on the left when traveling south.
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132 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — Coal Tipple
On Three Rivers Heritage Trail, 1.3 miles south of Hot Metal Bridge, on the right when traveling south.
133 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — Hub of Activity
On Three Rivers Heritage Trail, 0.3 miles west of Hot Metal Bridge, on the right when traveling west.
134 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — Immigrant Steel Workers — Three Rivers Heritage Trail
On Three Rivers Heritage Trail, 0.1 miles west of South 18th Street, on the right when traveling west.
135 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — Jones & Laughlin Steel Company — 1853-1984
On Three Rivers Heritage Trail, 0.3 miles west of Hot Metal Bridge, on the right when traveling west. Reported damaged.
136 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — Making Steel The J&L Way
On Three Rivers Heritage Trail, 0.2 miles west of Hot Metal Bridge, on the right when traveling west. Reported damaged.
137 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — Materials Handling — Slag Pots — Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area —
Near Three Rivers Heritage Trail at South 28th Street.
138 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — Oliver Iron and Steel — Three Rivers Heritage Trail
On Three Rivers Heritage Trail, 0.5 miles east of South 4th Street, on the left when traveling east.
139 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — Open Hearth Steel — River Pump House — Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area —
Near Three Rivers Heritage Trail.
140 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — Pennsylvania Canal in Pittsburgh — Three Rivers Heritage Trail —
On Three Rivers Heritage Trail, 0.4 miles east of South 4th Street, on the left when traveling east.
141 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — Pittsburgh Glass — Three Rivers Heritage Trail
On Three Rivers Heritage Trail, 0.4 miles east of South 4th Street, on the left when traveling east.
142 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — Rivers of Steel
On Three Rivers Heritage Trail, 0.2 miles west of Hot Metal Bridge, on the right when traveling west.
143 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — Shaping Steel
On Three Rivers Heritage Trail, 0.3 miles west of Hot Metal Bridge, on the right when traveling west.
144 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — The MonCon Railroad — Materials on the Move — Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area —
Near Three Rivers Heritage Trail.
145 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, South Side Flats — The Workers — 2012
Near Three Rivers Heritage Trail.
146 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Squirrel Hill North — Station WQED
On Fifth Avenue west of Devonshire Street, on the right when traveling east.
147 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Squirrel Hill South — Frick Family
Near Beechwood Boulevard, 0.1 miles east of Shaw Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
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148 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Squirrel Hill South — George Westinghouse Memorial — 1846 - 1914
On West Circuit Road just south of Schenley Drive, on the right when traveling north.
149 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Squirrel Hill South — History / Restoration — Westinghouse Memorial
On West Circuit Road just south of Schenley Drive, on the right when traveling north.
150 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Strip District — Birthplace of the Aluminum Industry
151 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.
152 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Strip District — GNC — Live Well
On Smallman Street east of 19th Street, on the right when traveling east.
153 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.
154 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Technology Center — Hazelwood: A Rivertown Rich in History
Near Hazelwood Trail at Hot Metal Bridge.
155 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Troy Hill — 31st Street Bridge
Near Three Rivers Heritage Trail at 31st Street Bridge.
156 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.
157 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Troy Hill — Herr's Island
Near Three Rivers Heritage Trail.
158 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Troy Hill — The Thomas Carlin's Sons Foundry
Near River Avenue, 0.2 miles west of 31st Street Bridge.
159 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Troy Hill — Troy Hill Incline — Historic Site —
On Lowrie Street at Froman Street, on the right when traveling east on Lowrie Street.
160 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Uptown — Black Diamonds — Three Rivers Heritage Trail
On Three Rivers Heritage Trail, 0.8 miles east of Grant Street, on the left when traveling east.
161 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Uptown — Coal Transportation — Three Rivers Heritage Trail
On Three Rivers Heritage Trail, 0.8 miles east of Grant Street, on the left when traveling east.
162 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Uptown — Merchants Savings & Trust Company — 1902-1983
163 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Uptown — Ormsby River Farms — Three Rivers Heritage Trail
On Three Rivers Heritage Trail, 0.8 miles east of Grant Street, on the left when traveling east.
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164 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, South Park Township, Broughton — 1926 Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation Mine No. 4 Explosion
On Broughton Road east of Brownsville Road, on the right when traveling west.
165 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Springdale — Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
On Pittsburgh Street at Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on Pittsburgh Street.
166 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.
167 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Stowe Township, McKees Rocks Bottoms — Presston
On Ohio Street at Center Street, on the right when traveling north on Ohio Street.
168 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Tarentum — Orr's Block House
Near East 1st Street.
169 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Turtle Creek — Radio Station KDKA
On Braddock Avenue north of Electric Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
170 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, West Homestead — Steelmaking Capital of the World — Homestead Steel Works
Near West Bridge Street, 0.1 miles West Waterfront Drive.
171 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Wexford, Marshall Township — Elias Fry Barn
Near Antler Point Drive, 0.2 miles south of Knob Road.
172 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Wilmerding — Great War Memorial
On Station Street at Wall Avenue/Commerce Street, on the left when traveling west on Station Street.
173 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.
174 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Brick Church — Cochran Mills Bridge
On Garretts Run Rd. (Pennsylvania Route SR 2025) 2 miles south of Brick Church Rd. (Pennsylvania Route 2005), on the right when traveling south.
175 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Ford City — Pittsburgh Plate Glass Ford City Works
On Third Avenue near 9th Street, on the right when traveling west.
176 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Kittanning — Armstrong County
Near Market Street.
177 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Leechburg — D. Leech & Company / Western Transportation Company
On River Avenue at River Avenue, on the right when traveling east on River Avenue.
178 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Leechburg — The Siberian Iron Works
179 Pennsylvania, Armstrong County, Parker — Parker, Pennsylvania
On North River Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 268) 0.1 miles south of Bluff Road, on the right when traveling south.
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180 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Aliquippa — Aliquippa Works
Near Constitution Boulevard offramp (Pennsylvania Route 51) at Station Street.
181 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Aliquippa — NLRB v. Jones & Laughlin Supreme Court Ruling
On Station Street east of Constitution Boulevard, on the left when traveling east.
182 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Ambridge — American Bridge Company
On 8th Street (Pennsylvania Route 989) at Ohio River Boulevard (Pennsylvania Route 65), on the right when traveling east on 8th Street.
183 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Ambridge — Economy Hotel
On Merchant Street at 14th Street, on the right when traveling south on Merchant Street.
184 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Ambridge — The Harmonist Wool Block
On Church Street south of 13th Street, on the right when traveling north.
185 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver — A New Era Begins 1986-Present
On East End Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
186 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver — African Americans
On East End Avenue just south of 3rd Street (Pennsylvania Route 68), on the right when traveling north.
187 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver — Beaver County Is Born 1800-1814
On East End Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
188 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver — Big Industry Brings Progress 1901-1917
On East End Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
189 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver — County Growth Continues 1881-1900
On East End Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
190 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver — Early Industry And Development 1815-1860
On East End Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
191 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver — Growth And Decline 1946-1985
On East End Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
192 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver — Immigration and Migration Patterns
On East End Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
193 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver — Industry Flourishes 1861-1880
On East End Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
194 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver — King Beaver's Town
On 3rd Street (Pennsylvania Route 68) at Wilson Avenue, on the right when traveling west on 3rd Street.
195 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver — Labor Movement and Wagner Act
On East End Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
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196 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver — Women in Beaver County
On East End Avenue just south of 3rd Street (Pennsylvania Route 68), on the left when traveling south.
197 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver — World War I to World War II 1918-1945
On East End Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
198 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver Falls — Chinese Workers in Beaver Falls
On 7th Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 18) at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on 7th Avenue.
199 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver Falls — Ingram-Richardson Manufacturing Company
On 31st Street at 24th Street, on the left when traveling east on 31st Street.
200 Pennsylvania, Beaver County, Beaver Falls — Union Drawn Steel
On 7th Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 18) at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on 7th Avenue.

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