Nice Way
From Pittsburgh Streets
| Nice Way | |
|---|---|
| Neighborhood | Carrick |
Nice Way was laid out in 1929 in the Raleigh Square plan of lots.[1] It was officially opened and named by a city ordinance later that year.[2]
Charles F. Danver included Nice Way in a list of unusual Pittsburgh street names in a 1937 Post-Gazette column.[3]
References
- ↑ "Raleigh Square plan of lots: Situate in Twenty-ninth Ward Pittsburgh, Pa.: Laid out by Raleigh Square Land Co." Laid out July 1929; recorded Nov. 9, 1929, Plan Book 34, pp. 30–35. Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds 3784091. [view source] raleigh-square-plan
- ↑ "An ordinance approving 'Raleigh Square Plan of Lots' in the Twenty-ninth Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, laid out by the Raleigh Square Land Company, accepting the dedication of Almont Street, Biscayne Drive, Biscayne Place, Edgar Street, Nice Way, Olivet Street, Olivet Way, Rex Way, Valera Street, Windfall Way and Wysox Street as shown thereon for public use for highway purposes, opening and naming the same; fixing the width and position of the sidewalks and roadway of Almont Street, Biscayne Drive, Biscayne Place, Edgar Street, Olivet Street, Olivet Way, Rex Way, Valera Street, Windfall Way and Wysox Street." Pittsburgh city ordinance, 1929, no. 706. Passed Nov. 4, 1929; approved Nov. 9, 1929. Ordinance Book 42, p. 83. Reprinted in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Nov. 15, 1929, p. 29 (Newspapers.com 89854115), and Nov. 16, p. 30 (Newspapers.com 89854323); and in the Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, Nov. 16, 1929, p. 19 (Newspapers.com 522951392). [view source] ordinance-1929-706
- ↑ Charles F. Danver. Pittsburghesque. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Aug. 12, 1937, p. 8. Newspapers.com 90316941. [view source] danver-1937
