Victory Way
From Pittsburgh Streets
Victory Way | |
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Neighborhood | Squirrel Hill South |
Origin of name | Probably a patriotic sentiment during the First World War |
Victory Way was laid out in May 1918 by Maria L. Ebdy in the Ebdy Orchard plan.[1] The name was probably patriotic, as the United States was fighting in the First World War at the time.
See also
- Beltzhoover Avenue, which was proposed to be renamed Victory Avenue in 1930
References
- ↑ "Ebdy Orchard plan of lots: Situate in 14th Ward Pittsburgh Pa.: Laid out for Maria L. Ebdy." Laid out May 1918; recorded Feb. 10, 1920, Plan Book 23, p. 123. Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds 3783364. [view source] ebdy-orchard-plan