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A speakeasy, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, was an illicit establishment that sold alcoholic beverages. The term may also refer to a retro style bar that replicates aspects of historical speakeasies. Speakeasy bars in the United States date back to at least the 1880s, but came into prominence in the United States during the Prohibition ...
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. William Augustus Greenlee (December 26, 1893 – July 7, 1952) was an American businessman in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who was born and raised in Marion, North Carolina. After migrating to Pittsburgh as a young man and working in the steel industry, he started to acquire his own businesses.
Street address. 3901 Forbes Avenue. City. Pittsburgh. State. Pennsylvania. Coordinates. 40°26′32″N 79°57′23″W / 40.442095°N 79.956469°W / 40.442095; -79.956469. Essie's Original Hot Dog Shop (commonly known as The Original Hot Dog Shop, The O or The Dirty O) [1] was a restaurant in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh ...
circa 1782. CPHD designated. October 6, 2009 [1] The Old Stone Tavern (also called Elliott's, Coates Tavern, and the Old Stone Inn) is a historic building located at 434 Greentree Road, block and number 19-S-156,2E in the West End Village [2] neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Tavern dates back to at least 1782, and more likely 1777.
One of the best Midwestern speakeasy bars is right here in Des Moines, says Midwest Living. Gannett. Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register. May 16, 2024 at 7:35 AM.
Canton Avenue is a street in Pittsburgh 's Beechview neighborhood which is the steepest officially recorded public street in the United States. [1][2][3] Canton Avenue is 630 ft (190 m) long (the hill is about 213 feet long) and is claimed to include a 37% grade 21 feet (6.4 m) long. [4][5][6] The Guinness Book of World Records says Baldwin ...
UTC-4 (EDT) South Side (or "Southside") is an area in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, located along the Monongahela River across from Downtown Pittsburgh. The South Side is officially divided into two neighborhoods, South Side Flats and South Side Slopes. Both the Flats and the Slopes are represented on Pittsburgh City Council by Bob ...
The Neill Log House (also spelled Neal) is a historic log cabin in Schenley Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was built during the second half of the 18th century and has been most commonly attributed to Robert Neill (Neal), with an estimated construction date possibly anywhere from 1765–1795. [4][5][6] This estimate is based on ...