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Homestead is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Monongahela River 7 miles (11 km) southeast of downtown Pittsburgh.The borough is known for the Homestead strike of 1892, an important event in the history of labor relations in the United States.
Homestead Steel Works was a large steel works located on the Monongahela River at Homestead, Pennsylvania in the United States. The company developed in the nineteenth century as an extensive plant served by tributary coal and iron fields, a railway 425 miles (684 km) long, and a line of lake steamships.
People from Homestead, Pennsylvania (48 P) Pages in category "Homestead, Pennsylvania" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
The Homestead Historic District is a historic district which is located in Homestead, Munhall, and West Homestead, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1990.
The Homestead strike, also known as the Homestead steel strike, Homestead massacre, or Battle of Homestead, was an industrial lockout and strike that began on July 1, 1892, culminating in a battle in which strikers defeated private security agents on July 6, 1892. [5] The governor responded by sending in the National Guard to protect ...
West Homestead is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Pittsburgh, on the Monongahela River.Heavy industries associated with nearby steel mills existed here, such as axle works, brickworks, and manufactories of machinery, car wheels, etc.
The Waterfront is a super-regional open air shopping mall spanning the three boroughs of Homestead, West Homestead, and Munhall near Pittsburgh.The shopping mall sits on land once occupied by U.S. Steel's Homestead Steel Works plant, which closed in 1986.
This category includes people who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Homestead, Pennsylvania, a borough in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Pages in category "People from Homestead, Pennsylvania"