Johnston Avenue
From Pittsburgh Streets
| Johnston Avenue | |
|---|---|
| Neighborhoods | Glen Hazel, Hazelwood |
| Origin of name | M. E. Johnston |
A road in the location of modern Johnston Avenue appears in the 1872 Hopkins atlas, bordering land owned by "Mrs. Johnston."[1] The 1882 edition labels the road Johnston Avenue and shows that many adjacent parcels of land were owned by the estate of M. E. Johnston.[2]
See also
- Johnstons Way in Lawrenceville
References
- ↑ Atlas of the Cities of Pittsburgh, Allegheny, and the Adjoining Boroughs, p. 69. G. M. Hopkins & Co., Philadelphia, 1872. http://historicpittsburgh.org/maps-hopkins/1872-atlas-pittsburgh-allegheny. [view source] hopkins-1872
- ↑ Atlas of the Cities Pittsburgh and Allegheny, plates 15–16. G. M. Hopkins & Co., Philadelphia, 1882. http://historicpittsburgh.org/maps-hopkins/1882-atlas-pittsburgh-allegheny; included in the 1882 layer at PGH Historic Maps and Imagery (https://pittsburghpa.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/basic/index.html?appid=25ed595c7bde40cdae7165261a9a3ad6). [view source] hopkins-1882
