Mars Way
From Pittsburgh Streets
| Mars Way | |
|---|---|
| Neighborhood | Carrick |
| Ben Alley (ca. 1905) | |
This alley appears as Ben Alley in the 1905 Hopkins atlas.[1] In the 1916 edition it is labeled Mars Way.[2]
Bob Regan includes "Mars" in a list of astronomy-related street names.[3]
References
- ↑ Real Estate Plat-Book of the Southern Vicinity of Pittsburgh, plate 5. G. M. Hopkins & Co., Philadelphia, 1905. http://historicpittsburgh.org/maps-hopkins/1905-plat-book-southern-pittsburgh; included in the 1903–1906 layer at Pittsburgh Historic Maps (https://esriurl.com/pittsburgh). [view source] hopkins-1905
- ↑ Plat-Book of the City of Pittsburgh, vol. 6, plate 25. G. M. Hopkins & Co., Philadelphia, 1916, revised 1922 and 1928. http://historicpittsburgh.org/maps-hopkins/1916-volume-6-plat-book-pittsburgh-south-side-southern; included in the 1923 layer at Pittsburgh Historic Maps (https://esriurl.com/pittsburgh). [view source] hopkins-1916-vol-6
- ↑ Bob Regan. The Names of Pittsburgh: How the City, Neighborhoods, Streets, Parks and More Got Their Names, p. 68. The Local History Company, Pittsburgh, 2009, ISBN 978-0-9770429-7-5. [view source] regan
