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531 South Fifth Street (Double House), 531 South Fifth Street, Jeannette, Westmoreland County, PA

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531 South Fifth Street (Double House), 531 South Fifth Street, Jeannette, Westmoreland County, PA

description

Summary

Significance: A high concentration of window, tableware, bottle and specialty glass plants distinguished Jeanette as "The Glass City" early in its history. Significant housing stock consists of company-built row and detached double houses, and several privately constructed dwellings.
Survey number: HABS PA-6131
Building/structure dates: 1922-1923 Initial Construction

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Date

1923 - 1980

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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

McKee, H Sellers

National Glass Company

McKee Glass Company

Smith, Andrew J

Ricardino, John

Richardino, Caterina

Lavigna, Serafino

Lavigna, Caterina

Lavigna, Samuel

Madrid, transmitter

Christianson, Justine, transmitter

place

Location

Jeannette (Pa.), 40.32426, -79.62187

Google Map of 40.32426419999999, -79.6218689

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Source

Library of Congress

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Link

http://www.loc.gov/

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