Grape Street

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Grape Street
Neighborhood Knoxville
Origin of name Vineyards of the Knox farm

Grape Street was laid out in the first plan of Knoxville by Knox and Bausman, recorded in 1873.[1] It is named for the vineyards of the Knox farm.[2][3]

References

  1. "Plan of a part of Knoxville: Situated in Lower St. Clair Tp., Allegheny County Pennsylvania: Laid out for Knox and Bausman." Recorded July 15, 1873, Plan Book 5, pp. 162–163. Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds 3779154. [view source]knox-bausman-plan
  2. Jean M. Goldstrom, ed. Knoxville Borough; a History: The Story of a Pittsburgh Community, 3rd ed., p. 15. Whortleberry Press, Pittsburgh, 2009. [view source]goldstrom
  3. Bob Regan. The Names of Pittsburgh: How the City, Neighborhoods, Streets, Parks and More Got Their Names, p. 69. The Local History Company, Pittsburgh, 2009, ISBN 978-0-9770429-7-5. [view source]regan