Notes:Diamond Street

From Pittsburgh Streets

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  • James M. Riddle's 1815 directory lists "..., Hammond alley, (generally called Diamond alley) ..."; Source:Fleming-history-2 says, "Hannond [sic] alley (now Diamond)"
  • "When the portion of Diamond Street west of its intersection with Forbes Street was made part of Forbes Avenue in 1957, . . ." — Citation for this.
  • North, East, South, West Diamond Streets: see Market Place.

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The focus of this article should probably be the short street that is called Diamond Street today. The history of Diamond Street west of Grant properly belongs in the Forbes Avenue article. Conversely, some of the history in the Fifth Avenue article may belong here.