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Harmarville was settled by farmers and by immigrant coal miners who worked in the former Harmar Mine. [2] [3] Because of the Allegheny River, the Pennsylvania Turnpike and other highways and railroads, Harmarville has a strong history as a transportation center. Early industries included brick manufacturing.
The University of Pittsburgh Applied Research Center (U-PARC) was a one-million-square foot (93,000 m 2), high-security research park campus of the University of Pittsburgh. Comprising 53 buildings situated on over 85 acres (0.34 km 2 ), U-PARC is located 14 miles (23 km) from Downtown Pittsburgh in Harmar Township, Pennsylvania adjacent to the ...
Harmar Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It contains the communities of Acmetonia, Harmarville, Harmar Heights, and Chapel Downs. The population was 3,136 at the 2020 census. [1] The township was named after Harmar Denny, a U.S. congressman and son of Ebenezer Denny. [2]
C.W. Bill Young Lock and Dam (formerly known as Allegheny River Lock and Dam No. 3 [2]) in Harmar Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and Plum, Pennsylvania, is a lock that was built in 1932. [3]
In 1989 the PA Legislature approved the renaming of the bridge in honor of the late Pennsylvania Representative Joseph F. Bonetto. Plaques were unceremoniously attached to the bridge, and three days later they were removed and never seen again. New larger plaques were put in their place confirming that it was indeed the Jonathon Hulton Bridge. [3]
The following are approximate tallies of current listings in Pennsylvania on the National Register of Historic Places.These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
PA 8 & PA 28, Millvale (MISSING) Roadside Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Forts, Government & Politics, Steel Pittsburgh: December 21, 1946: Perrysville Road (US 19), near St. Benedict's Academy, north of city line (MISSING) Roadside Cities & Towns Pittsburgh: December 18, 1946: PA 65 at north city line (MISSING) Roadside Cities & Towns ...
The Harmarville Hurricanes were an amateur soccer club from Harmarville, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh, that twice won the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, known then as the National Challenge Cup, in 1952 and 1956. They also played in the Cup Final in 1953. The team was owned by the Harmar Coal Company. [2]