Latham Street

From Pittsburgh Streets
Latham Street
Neighborhood Bloomfield
Ursuline Street (until 1926)

This street appears, unlabeled, in the 1872 Hopkins atlas[1] and in an 1883 plan of the Hoeveler estate.[2] It was named Ursuline Street by a city ordinance in 1881.[3]

Ursuline Street was renamed Latham Street in 1926.[4]

References

  1. Atlas of the Cities of Pittsburgh, Allegheny, and the Adjoining Boroughs, p. 63. G. M. Hopkins & Co., Philadelphia, 1872. http://historicpittsburgh.org/maps-hopkins/1872-atlas-pittsburgh-allegheny. [view source]hopkins-1872
  2. "Hoeveler estate in 20th Ward, Pittsburg." Laid out Mar. 1883; recorded Aug. 1, 1889, Plan Book 8, p. 101. Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds 3780180. [view source]hoeveler-est-plan
  3. "An ordinance establishing the names of avenues, streets, lanes and alleys of the City of Pittsburgh." Pittsburgh city ordinance, 1880–1881, no. 33. Passed Feb. 28, 1881; approved Mar. 4, 1881. Ordinance Book 5, p. 212. In Municipal Record: Minutes of the Proceedings of the Select and Common Councils of the City of Pittsburgh, for the Year 1880, pp. 213–234, Herald Printing Company, Pittsburgh, 1881 (Internet Archive pghmunicipalrecord1880; https://pittsburgharchives.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_b24d64b7-2eda-488e-a00b-cddc143becfd/). [view source]ordinance-1880-1881-33
  4. "An ordinance changing the names of certain avenues, streets and ways in the City of Pittsburgh." Pittsburgh city ordinance, 1926, no. 532. Passed Oct. 18, 1926; approved Oct. 20, 1926. Ordinance Book 37, p. 649. In Municipal Record: Minutes of the Proceedings of the Council of the City of Pittsburgh: For the Year 1926, appendix, p. 393, Smith Bros. Co. Inc., Pittsburgh (Google Books A5zkbeRRvzUC; HathiTrust uiug.30112109819794; Internet Archive Pghmunicipalrecord1926). Reprinted in the Pittsburgh Post, Oct. 23, 1926, p. 19 (Newspapers.com 88200629), and Oct. 25, p. 15 (Newspapers.com 88200723). [view source]ordinance-1926-532