Zara Street

From Pittsburgh Streets
Zara Street
Neighborhood Knoxville
Origin of name Zara grape

Zara Street is named for the Zara grape, a variety grown on the Knox farm (the family after whom Knoxville is named).[1][2][3]

See also

  • Zaza Way, a former alley in Hazelwood, incorrectly called Zara Alley by two city ordinances in 1910

References

  1. "Community to observe 'Know Knoxville Week.'" Pittsburgh Press, Apr. 15, 1934, p. 12. Newspapers.com 142935429. [view source]know-knoxville
  2. Jean M. Goldstrom, ed. Knoxville Borough; a History: The Story of a Pittsburgh Community, 3rd ed., p. 15. Whortleberry Press, Pittsburgh, 2009. [view source]goldstrom
  3. Bob Regan. The Names of Pittsburgh: How the City, Neighborhoods, Streets, Parks and More Got Their Names, p. 75. The Local History Company, Pittsburgh, 2009, ISBN 978-0-9770429-7-5. [view source]regan