Lougeay Avenue
From Pittsburgh Streets
Not to be confused with Lougean Avenue.
| Lougeay Avenue | |
|---|---|
| Neighborhood | Squirrel Hill South |
| Origin of name | Lougeay, maiden name of Phebe A. Phillips |
| Fate | Vacated in 1918 |
Lougeay Avenue was laid out in a plan subdividing the estate of Phebe A. Phillips, recorded in 1896.[1][2] Lougeay was Phillips' maiden name and is the name on her gravestone.[3] However, the streets and alleys in this plan were never built or opened, and they were all vacated by a city ordinance in 1918.[4]
References
- ↑ "Plan of the subdivision of the estate of Phebe A. Phillips: Situate in the 22nd Ward, Pittsburg, Penna." Recorded Mar. 3, 1896, Plan Book 15, pp. 180–181. Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds 3781187. [view source] phebe-a-phillips-est-plan-south
- ↑ Real Estate Plat-Book of the City of Pittsburgh, vol. 1, plates 36, 38. G. M. Hopkins & Co., Philadelphia, 1904. http://historicpittsburgh.org/maps-hopkins/1904-volume-1-plat-book-pittsburgh; included in the 1903–1906 layer at Pittsburgh Historic Maps (https://esriurl.com/pittsburgh). [view source] hopkins-1904-1
- ↑ "Phebe Ann Lougeay (1822–1890)." The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch, June 29, 2025. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:GKZ9-M9B. [view source] fams-phebe-ann-lougeay
- ↑ "An ordinance vacating Dabbs avenue, Curran street, Tremont alley, Pallas alley, Biddle street, Notz alley, Lougeay avenue, Zeus alley, Rutter street and two unnamed highways as laid out and dedicated in the 'Plan of the Sub-Division of the Estate of Phebe A. Phillips,' in the Fourteenth (formerly Twenty-second) Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, approved February 24th, 1896." Pittsburgh city ordinance, 1918, no. 201. Passed July 1, 1918; approved July 5, 1918. Ordinance Book 29, p. 491. In Municipal Record: Minutes of the Proceedings of the Council of the City of Pittsburgh for the Year 1918, appendix, p. 140, McClung Printing Company, Pittsburgh (Internet Archive Pghmunicipalrecord1918). [view source] ordinance-1918-201
