History Walk - The North Flats: Shenango and Penn Avenues

History Walk - The North Flats: Shenango and Penn Avenues

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August 2016: The North Flats: Shenango and Penn Avenues (40 pages, 5.5 x 8.5")

Highlights:

  • State and Shenango block (G.C. Murphy's/Outdoor Army-Navy)

  • Thomas Theater

  • Liberty Theatre

  • Shenango Valley Water Co.

  • Sharon post offices

  • Modern floods, including the 1959 ice flood

  • Evangelist Billy Sunday comes to town

  • Sharon schools/Penn State Shenango campus

  • Sharon Congregational Church

  • House of Torah synagogue/Christ the King Catholic Church

  • Yazvac Place/Sharon patrolman Joesph Yazvac, killed in the line of duty

  • Harold Brest, bank robber, kidnapper and unsuccessful Alcatraz escapee

  • Ashton home

  • McDowell Manor apartments

  • The V Bridges

  • The Great Flood of 1913

  • Color 1920 Sanborn Map Co map showing every structure in the tour area

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