Barberry Street

From Pittsburgh Streets
Barberry Street
Neighborhood Lincoln Place
Miller Avenue (until 1930)

Barberry Street was originally named Miller Avenue (along with what is now Kinley Way, plus a short segment connecting the two that no longer exists). It was changed to Barberry Street by a city ordinance in 1930, the year after Lincoln Place was annexed into the City of Pittsburgh.[1]

References

  1. "An ordinance changing the names of certain avenues, streets, roads, alleys and ways in the 31st Ward of the City of Pittsburgh (formerly a portion of Mifflin Township)." Pittsburgh city ordinance, 1930, no. 100. Passed Mar. 24, 1930; approved Mar. 31, 1930. Ordinance Book 42, p. 388. Reprinted in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Apr. 7, 1930, p. 27 (Newspapers.com 88824970), and Apr. 8, p. 31 (Newspapers.com 88825039). [view source]ordinance-1930-100