J Way

From Pittsburgh Streets
J Way
Neighborhood Lincoln Place
Origin of name Sequential lettering of alleys in the Calhoun Park plan

J Way was laid out in the Calhoun Park plan of lots in 1917, running from I Way to Woodrow Avenue (today Leaside Drive).[1] It was the ninth in a series of consecutively lettered alleys in that plan, starting with B Way (later Oakleaf Way) and ending with L Way.

J Way no longer exists.

References

  1. "Calhoun Park plan of lots: Situate in Mifflin Twp. All'y. Co. Pa.: Laid out by Homestead Realty Co." Laid out June 1917; recorded Aug. 22, 1917, Plan Book 27, pp. 174–175. Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds 3783253. [view source]calhoun-park-plan-1917