Notes:Farel Alley

From Pittsburgh Streets
  • Source:Frances-a-ohara-plan: recorded 1870-04-12
  • Source:Ordinance-1881-33: renamed from First Alley to Farel Alley
  • Source:Ordinance-1886-151: vacated from O'Hara Street (Maryland Avenue) to western line of property of Home Mission
    • "Farel alley, an unopened alley laid out in Frances A. O'Hara's plan of lots, 20th ward, . . . said Farel (formerly Joint alley) alley, . . ."
  • Source:Ordinance-1889-295: vacated between Roup Street (Negley Avenue) and O'Hara Street
  • Source:Ordinance-1896-193: vacated between Maryland and South Negley Avenues (redundant to 1889 ordinance)
    • "Farel alley (formerly First alley) between Maryland avenue and South Negley avenue, as laid out in a plan of lots known as a 'Plan of lots laid out for M. O'Hara, at the request of Mrs. Frances A. O'Hara,' in the Twentieth ward, Pittsburgh, at a width of 20 feet, and recorded in the Recorder's Office of Allegheny County in Plan Book, vol. 4, page 26, . . ."
    • This ordinance was passed in response to a petition.
  • Source:Ordinance-1897-51: vacated from a point 99 feet west of South Negley Avenue to east property line of Mrs. Jennie P. English
  • Source:Ordinance-1902-292: vacated from westerly line of South Negley Avenue to a point 99 feet westwardly from South Negley Avenue
  • Source:Ordinance-1910-716: "Farel ay., from Negley av. to prop. line, 8th wd." But as a consequence of the above ordinances this alley did not exist by then.