Olga Way
From Pittsburgh Streets
| Olga Way | |
|---|---|
| Neighborhood | Friendship |
| Olga Alley (until 1914) | |
This alley was originally named Olga Alley. Its location was officially established by a city ordinance in 1896.[1]
Olga Alley became Olga Way in 1914, when another ordinance changed all alleys in Pittsburgh to ways.[2]
References
- ↑ "An ordinance locating Olga alley from Friendship avenue to Graham street." Pittsburgh city ordinance, 1896–1897, no. 187. Passed Nov. 30, 1896; approved Dec. 2, 1896. Ordinance Book 11, p. 253. In Municipal Record: Minutes of the Proceedings of the [Select and Common Councils] of the City of Pittsburgh, for the Year 1896–97, appendix, p. 61, Devine & Co., Pittsburgh, 1896–1897 (Internet Archive pghmunicipalrecord1896; https://pittsburgharchives.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_e99e7a39-5089-499f-90dc-03814039f945/; https://pittsburgharchives.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_cfd2c429-5f69-469d-84c5-b008b2529858/; https://pittsburgharchives.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_489a5e81-85af-4ae9-8580-cfc2d1695f1d/). [view source] ordinance-1896-1897-187
- ↑ "An ordinance changing the name 'alley' on every thoroughfare in the City of Pittsburgh to 'way.'" Pittsburgh city ordinance, 1914, no. 402. Passed Nov. 10, 1914; approved Nov. 16, 1914. Ordinance Book 26, p. 360. In Municipal Record: Minutes of the Proceedings of the Council of the City of Pittsburgh for the Year 1914, appendix, p. 226, McClung Printing Co., Pittsburgh (HathiTrust uiug.30112108223899; Internet Archive Pghmunicipalrecord1914; https://pittsburgharchives.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_a82f1363-0512-40c8-b4e5-f02b090b761d/; https://pittsburgharchives.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_bf8a4f10-7526-4a96-8943-6a220d361293/). Reprinted in the Pittsburgh Post, Nov. 23, 1914, p. 11 (Newspapers.com 86505785), and Nov. 24, p. 12 (Newspapers.com 86505809). [view source] ordinance-1914-402
