by Chris Klein | | Coraopolis, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Bloggers, Pittsburgh Celebrities, Pittsburgh History, Pittsburgh Music, Pittsburgh Podcast
Listen to this episode of the Pittsburgh Beautiful Podcast, with Eric McKenna, right here! One of the great things about Pittsburgh is that you can always find someone who thinks a lot like you do, but differently… if you know what I mean. So… my wife,...
by pittsburghbeautiful | | Coraopolis, Neighborhoods, Pittsburgh History
The land that now contains Coraopolis was first granted to Andrew Montour, and Native American Interpreter,in 1769 and was approximately 350 acres. However, there is no record of Montour ever living in the area. Records show that the first permanent settler was...
by pittsburghbeautiful | | Coraopolis, Neighborhoods, Pittsburgh
A Brief History of Coraopolis Coraopolis is a borough in Allegheny County. As of the 2010 census, the population was around 5,600 people. In 1940, the neighborhood was at its peak with just over 11,000. Andrew Montour, a settler who was an Indian interpreter and gave...