Philander Street
From Pittsburgh Streets
| Philander Street | |
|---|---|
| Neighborhood | Swisshelm Park |
| Origin of name | Philander C. Knox |
Philander Street is named for Philander C. Knox (1853–1921), United States Senator, Secretary of State, and Attorney General.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Torsten Ove. "Site names here are out of sight: From Swamp Poodle Road to Grant Street, locales in the region bear names that are little understood or largely forgotten." Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 8, 1998, pp. A-1, A-6. Newspapers.com 94754709, 94754864. [view source] ove
- ↑ Bob Regan. The Names of Pittsburgh: How the City, Neighborhoods, Streets, Parks and More Got Their Names, pp. 71–72. The Local History Company, Pittsburgh, 2009, ISBN 978-0-9770429-7-5. [view source] regan
