Plum Way (Central Lawrenceville)
From Pittsburgh Streets
Not to be confused with Plum Way (Esplen).
Plum Way | |
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Neighborhood | Central Lawrenceville |
Plum Alley (until 1914) |
This alley was originally named Plum Alley. It became Plum Way in 1914 when a city ordinance changed all alleys in Pittsburgh to ways.[1]
See also
- Plum Way (Esplen)
- Plum Alley, for other alleys that have had that name
- Currently duplicated street names
References
- ↑ "An ordinance changing the name 'alley' on every thoroughfare in the City of Pittsburgh to 'way.'" Pittsburgh city ordinance, 1914, no. 402. Passed Nov. 10, 1914; approved Nov. 16, 1914. Ordinance Book 26, p. 360. In Municipal Record: Minutes of the Proceedings of the Council of the City of Pittsburgh for the Year 1914, appendix, p. 226, McClung Printing Co., Pittsburgh (HathiTrust uiug.30112108223899; Internet Archive Pghmunicipalrecord1914). Reprinted in the Pittsburgh Post, Nov. 23, 1914, p. 11 (Newspapers.com 86505785), and Nov. 24, p. 12 (Newspapers.com 86505809). [view source] ordinance-1914-402