Historic Map - Mount Pleasant, PA - 1900
Description
This panoramic map of Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania was drawn and published by Thaddeus Mortimer Fowler in 1900. Mount Pleasant was established in 1828. The agricultural borough prospered as a result of the coal and coke regions discovered nearby. Known for its fine glassmakers Mount Pleasant was served by the Pennsylvania and Baltimore & Ohio Railroads. The railroads enabled Mount Pleasant to become a transportation center for the valuable coal and coke.
The map produced in 1900 includes labeled streets, buildings and railroad routes.
Features numbered & lettered references to the following locations:
1. Public Schools.
2. Opera House.
3. National Hotel. H. J. Jordan, Proprietor.
4. Grand Central Hotel. J. L. Robinson, Proprietor.
5. Simpson House.
6. Electric Light Plant.
7. Pittsburg Brewing Co.
8. Bryce Bros. Company Glass Works.
9. Mount Pleasant Institute. H. C. Dixon, Principal.
10. Standard Mines. H. C. Frick Coke Co.
12. O. P. Shupe Flour Mills.
13. Bottle Works. Geo. Bachman, Proprietor.
14. Galley Bros. Carriage Works.
15. Mount Pleasant Water Co.
16. P. R. R. Station.
17. B. & O. R. R. Station.
18. The ���Journal��� Office.
A. St. Joseph���s Catholic Church.
B. Transfiguration (Polish) Church.
C. The Visitation (Slavonic) Church.
D. First Reformed Church.
E. Trinity Lutheran Church.
F. Memorial Presbyterian Church.
G. Methodist Episcopal Church.
H. First Baptist Church.
I. United Presbyterian Church.
J. United Brethren Church.
K. Church of God.
L. A. M. E. Zion Church.
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