0069 A.B.Smith Co. (Old Rt. 22 near the Parkway.) 1970s.
0003 Miracle Mile Shopping Center in the 1960s.
0019 Boyce Park Administrative Building newly-constructed in 1966.
0047 US Steel Research Center
0049 Westinghouse Nuclear Center
0050 Johnston's Airport - 1960s.
0051 Eagles' Club - Boyd's Hill - 1970s
0052 Zayre's on Route 22 - 1970s
0053 Garden City Center in 1970s
0054 LaBarbe - Old Wm Penn Hwy. - 1970s
0055 George Takas' Auto Body Shop in 1970s.
0056 Union Railroad Tracks from Route 22.
0057 Union RR - Hall Locomotive Repair Shops off Thompson Rd.
0058 Union Railraod - Hall Locomotive Repair Shops
0059 Former Saw Mill - Thompson Run Road. 1970s
0060 Gravel Business - Old Wm Penn Hwy.
0064 Groundbreaking for Kaufmann's Store. 1960.
0065 Haymaker Rd. (unpaved). 1950s.
0066 Northern Pike & Mosside Blvd. 1971.
0067 22 Park Shops (Route 22) - 1970.
0070 Valley Buick Route 22 & Route 48. 1970s.
0072 Pittsburgh Corning Co. 1962.
0073 Penn Monroe Bar and Grill on Route 22 in the 1970s.
0075 Municipal Water Authority along Old Route 22.
0078 Garden City Shopping Center. c1960.
0080 Holiday House on Route 22. 1970s.
0081 Zayre's Shopping Plaza on Route 22.
0083 Miracle Mile Shopping Center. 1960s.
0085 Monroeville Public Library before opening in 1964.
0086 Holiday House on Route 22. 1970s.
0087 Johnny Garneau's Restaurant on Route 22.
0088 Terrace Motel on Route 22. 1969.
0089 Toll Gate Motel at Routes 22 & 48 in the 1970s.
0090 Valley Buick Shopping Center on Route 22 in the 1970s.
0091 US Post Office on Monroeville Blvd. 1970s.
0092 Northern Pike Shopping Center at Route 48. 1970s.
0094 Garden City Swimming Pool.
0096 Miracle Mile Shopping Center. 1960s.
0098 A & L Motors on Route 22.
0099 Tyke's Gas station at Route 22 and Stroschien Rd.
0100 Union Railroad's Steam Locomotive. 1940s.
0101 Steam Locomotive (Baldwin type 0102) built for the Union Railroad in the 1940s.
0102 Union Railroard train at the North Bessemer shops of the P&LE RR. c. 1950s.
0103 Union Railroad train unloading scrap at US Steel's Duquesne works.
0104 Union Railroad's diesel engine.
0106 Johnston's Field in the 1950s.
0109 La Barbe restaurant. c. 1920.
0111 Removal of Railroad tracks for mine servicing near Route 22 and Center Road.
0112 La Barbe Resaurant c. 1970.
0113 Garden City Entrance. c. 1950s.
0116 La Barbe restaurant. c. 1950.
0117 Route 22 between Northern Pike and Center Road.
0123 La Barbe restaurant showing outdoor dance floor in back. c. 1950.
0124 Route 22 heading east at Center Road. c. 1950.
0125 On Northern Pike towards Route 22. c. 1950.
0126 Monroeville Road near the US Steel labs. c. 1950.
0131 Miracle Mile shopping center. 1987.
0132 Site of Johnston's Dairy Farm in 1987.
0134 Route 22 east from overpass near Northern Pike. c. 1950.
0135 Route 22 west from overpass. c. 1950.
0136 Route 22 east at Center and Stroschein (Salamon Brother's Market). c. 1950.
0148 Jonnet Building c. 1980.
0149 Route 22 and Center Rd. 1998.
0150 Route 48 view North. 1995.
0151 Victoria Station restaurant off Stroschein Rd. c. 1980.
0157 Eat 'n Park restaurant on Route 22. c. 1990.
0158 Northern Pike towards Route 22. c.1990.
0163 Miracle Mile Shopping Center. c. 1990.
0164 Miracle Mile Shopping Center. c. 1990.
0165 Route 22. Pittsburgh Dry Cleaners. c. 1990.
0166 Route 22. view from Miracle Mile. c. 1990.
0179 Monroeville Airport. 2005.
0181 MacGregor Stone Bridge near Old Wm. Penn Hwy.
0193 Forbes Regional Hospital. c. 1980.
0194 Holiday House on Route 22. c. 1980.
0214 Two ladies riding in an early automobile in front of the Old Stone Church. c.1910.
0198 Monroeville's Time Capsule on display at Monroeville Mall in 1976.
0203 Union Railroad's Hall Shops and Roundhouse. c 2000.
0204 Union Railroad's Hall Shops. 2005.
0211 Taylor's Auction Barn near routes 22 and 48. c. 1950.
0215 Monroeville's Municipal Building in 2006.
0216 Methodist Church. 2005.
0217 Greyhound Bus (type MCI-9, Americuriser) at Monroeville Mall Bus Stop. 2005.
0218 Miracle Mile in 2005.
0219 Routes 22 and 48 facing west in 2005.
0220 Turnpike Gardens entrance sign in 2005.
0222 Route 22 facing east in 2005.
0223 Miracle Mile in 2005.
0224 Route 22 at Stroschien Rd. in 2005.
0227 Patton Township Coal Mine in 1922
0228 James Street in the 1920s.
0229 Salamon Brother's Super Market at Route 22 and Center Road. c. 1940.
0231 Cole's Cottage at Route 22 and Stroschien Rd. in 1947.
0232 Monroeville's first municipal building in 1957.
0234 US Steel Research Labs. 1955.
0235 Monroeville's Public Library in 2005.
0236 Monroeville Mall in 2005.
0237 Burke Glen amusement park with a boardwalk over the stream.ÿ c. 1930s.
0238 Miracle Mile. c. 1950.
0240 Local traffic on Pitcairn Rd. c. 1920.
0241 Route 22 with Wm. Penn Fruit Market's open stands. c. 1950.
0242 US Steel Research Center (aerial view). c. 1960.
0243 Patton Township coal mine in 1922.
0244 Coal Mine near modern day Caruso Plan in 1920s.
0248 Kuehn's Dairy Farm (Monroeville's last family-owned dairy farm) c.1970s.
0249 Miracle Mile. c.1970.
0251 Miracle Mile in 2005.
0253 Ball Famiy's Studebaker stuck in the mud of the (unpaved) Haymaker Road. c. 1950s.
0255 A Cole Automobile on a national sales tour is displayed in Pitcairn in 1910.
0260 Taylor's Auction Barn in the 1950s.
0264 Miracle Mile. c. 1960.
0267 US Post Office on Monroeville Blvd. c. 1980.
0269 San Juan Motel on Route 22. c. 1960.
0274 Radio Hill along Route 48 (later the Gateway H.S. campus) as seen from Loehmann's Plaza. 1985.
0275 Kaufmann's Department Store on Route 22. 1986.
0277 Miracle Mile (Murphy's Meats and Islay's). 1991.
0278 Miniature Golf Course at Burke Glen. 1968.
0280 Gavity Fill Gas Station on Old Route 22 with gasolene supplied from railroad cars on adjacent hill. c. 1930.
0281 Gravity Fill Gas station on Old Route 22 with staff.
0282 The Old Windmill Restaurant and Gravity Fill station on Old Route 22. c. 1930.
0283 Old Windmill restaurant on Old Route 22. c. 1930.
0288 Miracle Mile. c. 1950.
0289 Miracle Mile. c. 1950.
0290 The Holiday House and Route 22. c. 1950.
0291 William Penn Motel at 4139 Wm. Penn Hwy. c. 1960.
0292 Phoenix Motel on Route 22. c. 1960.
0293 Miracle Mile. c. 1950.
0294 Miracle Mile. c. 1950.
0295 Stroschein's Cross Roads Atlantic Gas Station. c. 1930.
0296 La Barbe Barbeque and Restaurant. c. 1930.
0297 The Speed Hound Roller coaster at Burke Glen. c. 1930.ÿ (Photo courtesy of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh).
0298 Burke Glen amusement park and roller coaster. c. 1920.
0299 Conley's Motel and Restaurant on route 22. c. 1960.
0300 The Ice Skating Rink at Monroeville Mall. c. 1970.
0303 Shay Locomotive of the Cunningham Coal Co., servicing the mines of Patton Township is shown here removing tracks on Center Road.
0308 San Juan Motel. c. 1960.
0310 Red Coach Inn. c. 1950.
0313 Taylor's Auction Barn on route 22. c. 1950.
0314 Workers building the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Monroeville in the 1950s.
0316 Routes 22 and 48. c. 1960.
0321 Lang's Gas station on route 22. c. 1920.
0324 Taylor's Auction Barn on Route 22. c. 1950.
0326 King's Motel on Route 22. 2005. (razed in 2013)
0327 The Palace Inn Motel on Route 48. 2005. (razed 2009. Current location of UPMC Hospital)
0328 Route 22 looking West in 2005.
0329 Sunrise Inn on Route 22. c. 2000.
0333 Burke Glen amusement park. c. 1930.
0334 Route 22 at Center/Stroschein Rds. c. 1970.
0342 Penn-Monroe Bar and Restaurant on Route 22. c. 1950.
0335 Monroeville Public Library. c. 1980.
0336 Joseph Horne Co., in Monroeville Mall. 1969.
0339 Miracle Mile at night. c. 1950.
0341 Wilkinsburg-Pittsburgh Air Park (Monroeville Airport). c. 1950.
0345 The original of Monroeville's Holiday inn Bldg on Mosside Blvd. c. 1970.
0346 Monroeville's Holiday inn. Original Building on Mosside blvd. 1970. (aerial view).
0347 Holiday inn on Mosside Blvd. 2005.
0348 Beatty's Resaurant and Gulf Station on Route 22 at Strochein Rd. c. 1948.
0349 Tucker's hotel on route 22. c. 1946.
0350 Young's Grocery and Gas station, near James St. c. 1930.
0351 Young's Grocery and Gas Station, near James St. c.1930. (rear view).
0355 The Monroeville Expo Mart. 2005.
0356 La Barbe restaurant. 2005.
0357 The Jonnet Building. 2005.
0358 MacGregor Road Stone Bridge. c. 1970.
0359 Miracle Mile (aerial view). 1985.
0360 Monroeville Borough Building. 1957.
0362 Terrace Motel. c. 1960.
0367 Former Saw Mill on Thompson Run Road, now Eles Brothers Cement Co. 2005.
0371 Parkvale Bldg. on Route 22. 2005.
0372 Route 22 at Northern Pike. 2005.
0373 Penn-Monroe Bar and Grill on Route 22. 2005.
0374 Putt-putt Miniature Golf Course. 2005.
0375 Radisson Hotel near Monroeville Mall. 2005. (Currently a DoubleTree)
0376 R.J. Lee Company on Hochberg Rd. 2005.
0384 The US Post Office in Monroeville. 2005.
0400 Tucker's Hotel on Route 22 near Duff Road. c. 1950.
0416 Park Diner on Route 22. c. 1990.
0417 Hohman's Market, 1224 James St.. c. 1990.
0418 Miracle Mile. c. 1960.
0419 Route 22 at Center Road; looking east. c. 1990.
0421 Penn Super Pharmacy, Community Hardware, Hair Supply. c. 1990.
0422 Center Road at Route 22. c. 1990.
0432 Puttsburgh-Monroeville Airport (aerial view). 1969.
0433 Route 22 looking east near Rt. 48 (Kaufmann's on right). c.1960.
0434 Route 22 looking west towards Wlikins Twp. c. 1960.
0436 Route 22 near Center Rd. (Ruby's Cleaners on left). c. 1960.
0437 Route 22 looking west (with Luzader's 22 Motel on left). c.1960.
0439 Horseback riders in Turnpike Gardens. 1962.
0442 Greyhound Bus Station at Conley's Motel. (Jospeh Matthews, Station Manager). c. 1990.
0443 Greyhound Bus Station at Zayre's Plaza on Route 22. c. 1980.
0463 Penn Super Pharmacy on route 22. c. 1950.
0467 MacGregor Road Bridge. 1998.
0470 Monroeville Mall under construction. 1968.
0471 Monroeville Mall recently completed in 1970.
0472 Monroeville Mall shortly after opening in July 1969.
0473 Monroeville Mall shortly after opening in July 1969.
0474 Fountains in Monroeville Mall shortly after opening in July 1969.
0475 Fountains in Monroeville Mall from second floor. 1969.
0476 Ice skating Rink in Monroeville Mall in 1983. (closed in 1983).
0477 Ice skating Rink in Monroeville Mall in 1983. (closed in 1983).
0480 Cinema world in Monroeville Mall Plaza. 1990.
0481 Best Buy in Monroeville Mall plaza. 2006.
0483 Corner of Monroeville Blvd. and Jamison Lane. 1998.
0487 "Gene's Waterfall" off Strochein Road. 1998.
0488 Duck Pond at Monroeville's Restland Cemetery. 1997.
0489 Flea market at Jonnett Plaza. 1982.
0495 Widening of Monroeville Blvd. in 1970.
0496 Route 22 looking east from the overpass in 1997.
0497 USAF Rockets on display at the opening of the Monroeville Mall. 1969.
0498 View from Cross Roads Cemetery looking north in 2001.
0499 Wm. Penn Motel, Burger King and Sunrise Inn. Route 22. 1995.
0501 Monroeville Municipal building. 1998.
0502 Miracle Mile Drive-In near Murrysville in the late 1950s.
0503 Miracle Mile in 1965.
0507 Monroeville's Adderly district. 2002.
0509 Pittsburgh Outdoor Theater, on route 22 near route 48, in the late 1940s.
0511 Route 22 facing East in the early 1950s.
0521 Sportsmen's bar on Old Wm. Penn Hwy. in the late 1940s.
0522 San Juan Motel in the late 1940s.
0523 San Juan Motel in the late 1940s.
0525 "The District" at Monroeville Mall. 2005.
0526 Strochein Road from Jonette Bldg. looking north. 1993.
0539 Monroeville Mall (aerial view). c. 1980
0527 Looking south across Route 22 before Cochran Motors in 2001.
0530 Taylor's Auction Barn on Route 22 in the 1950s.
0531 La Barbe restaurant in 1926.
0532 Penn Super Pharmacy on Route 22 in the 1950s.
0533 WPSL, Monroeville's radio station. c. 1970. The station signed on the air in September 1964 with call letters taken from the name of the founder. Punchy Sylvis Leib. When she died, her sister Sarah Sylves Thompson, took over as President of The Monroeville Broadcasting Company. The station was sold to out-of-town interests, and the call letters changed in 1980.
0534 Monroeville Mall. c. 1970.
0535 Monroeville Mall. c. 1970.
0536 Monroeville Mall. c. 1970.
0537 Monroeville Mall. c. 1970.
0546 Cole's Cottage. c. 1940.
0566 Miller's Roadside Stand.
0593 Miracle Mile in 2006.
0668 Beatty's Restaurant and Gulf Gas Station on Old Wm Penn Hwy near Center Road. c. 1948.
0679 Water Fountain at Monroeville Mall - 1978.
0680 Miracle Mile in the late 1950s.
0681 Young's Grocery and Gas Station at Young's Corner near James St. 1930 (rear view).
0682 Young's Grocery and Gas Station at Young's Corner near James St. 1930.
0733 Krusey's Cement Block Co., on Wallace Drive, in 2008.
0734 Corn Crib on Wallace Drive (in 2008) - a reminder of Monroeville's agricultural past.
0737 Burke Glen Amusement Park.
0746 Several facilities of the Westinghouse Company were consolidated in late 1970 with the move to the newly-constructed Westinghouse Nuclear Center, near the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The building was built to serve as the design and engineering center for Westinghouse's pressurized reactor systems. Eventually, the facility became the Westinghouse Energy Center, the name it bears today (2008).
0747 McKean Cadillac dealership on Route 22.
0748 Beatty's Restaurant on Route 22 near Strochein Road.
0749 Gulf Gas Station located on the southwest corner of Old Route 22 and Center Road. In the late 1950s, the station was owned by the Hamilton family.
0752 Monzo's Howard Johnsons. Located on Route 48 near the intersection with Route 22, this motel lost the "Howard Johnsons" designation but continued on in business into the 2000s. Eventually it was closed and the land sold as the site for a future hospital.
0753 Cinemette East on Mall Boulevard. c. 1970. One of the last movie theaters in Monroeville was eventually closed and a (Best Buy) retail store erected on the site.
0754 Gimble's Department store at the anchor slot at the west end of Monroeville Mall. c. 1970.
0755 Chin's Taki Outi on William Penn Hwy (near Center Road) c. 1970.
0756 The Holiday House, located on the north side of Route 22 in the 2700 block, was a popular night club that featured "big name" entertainers from the 1950s to the 1980s. It closed its doors in the late 1980s, and the land was sold for development.
0757 The Burger King on the north side of Route 22 (across from the Miracle Mile) in about 1970.
0758 Monroeville Municipal Building in the 1970s.
0759 Monroeville's Holiday House, a well-known night club, went out of business in the 1980s; in 1989 the building, at the 3700 block of Route 22, was torn down to make way for the Holiday Town Centre shopping mall.
0765 Swimming Pool at Burke Glen.
0768 Red Coach Inn - Bar.
0771 Holiday House - Main Dining Room.
0772 Holiday House - Rose Room.
0773 Holiday House - Double H Grill.
0774 Phoenix Motel on Route 22.
0775 Holiday Inn off of Route 48.
0776 Monroeville Water Authority on Old Wm Penn Hwy.
0778 Conley's Motel on Route 22.
0779 Kaufmann's Department Store on Route 22 near Route 48.
0780 Nick Marie's Esta-Esta Restaurant on Route 22.
0781 Monroeville Mall - interior, c. 1975.
0782 Monroeville Mall - interior, c. 1980.
0783 Monroeville Mall - ice skating rink, c. 1975.
0784 Routes 22 and 48 in the 1970s.
0785 Monroevile Mall - interior.
0786 Monroevile Mall - fountain.
0787 Monroevile Mall - skating rink.
0788 Monroevile Mall - G. C. Murphy Co.
0789 Monroeville Mall - Pub Lounge.
0790 Monroeville Mall - Schraft's Restaurant.
0791 Monroeville Drive-In Theater on Northern Pike.
0794 Kaufmann's Department Store on Route 22.
0795 Highway Auto Store in the 1940s.
0796 Bituminous Coal Research off Hochberg Road.
0800 "Zayre's Plaza" with Monroe Theater - 1968.
0801 King's Motel; Rt. 22 at 48 looking east - 1968.
0804 Zayre's in "Zayre's Plaza" in the 1960s.
0805 Miracle Mile with Thrift Drugs in 1987.
0806 Cole's Custard Stand on Route 48.
0808 Beauty Supply Salon at Rt. 22 and Center/Monroeville Trestle Rd. in 1988. This corner was once the location of Salamon Brother's Market.
0810 Crowd at Burke Glen with the "Speedhound" roller coaster at the right.
0811 Johnny Garneau's Restaurant and smorgasbord on Route 22.
1198 William Penn Motel on Route 22.
0815 Entrance to Garden City in 1988.
0818 Hamilton House (Triangle Restaurant) on old Route 22 near Center Road.
0820 Coal Tipple (remodeled) on Old Route 22 (2009).
0824 Burke Glen Amusement Park (c. 1930).
0873 The Penn Mor Hotel and Restaurant under construction at the lower (southern) end of Mosside Boulevard in 1947.
0874 The Penn Mor Hotel and Restaurant. The Amantea family (bothers Joe, George, Albert, and Adam) built and ran the Penn Mor Hotel at the southern end of Mosside Blvd. The building was erected in 1947 as a hotel for workers who needed convenient rooms and meals. The restaurant expanded to serve a heavy volume of lunch-time customers from local businesses (Westinghouse Printing in Trafford, Westinghouse Electric, etc) with favorites being Hot Sausage on Bun and Pasta dishes. Eventually the brothers expanded the building to included banquet facility with large ballrooms (first and second floors) for dances, wedding receptions, and conferences. The business was sold in 1957.
0877 The Warner Auto Repair Garage on Northern Pike.
0878 A team of oxen is seen on Northern Pike in front of Warner's Auto Repair in this 1920s photo.
0888 A demonstration of fire fighting techniques at the original station of Monroeville's Fire Company #5 located behind a gas station at Strochein Road and Business Route 22. (c.1950s).
0889 Monroeville Fire Company #5 began in 1955 in the side garage bay of the Gulf Service Station located at Strochein Road and Business Route 22. The company later (1964) moved to a new location on Seco Road in Monroeville's Business Park.
0892 Veteran's Memorial across from Borough Building.
0895 Patton Township Fire Truck from Fire Company Number 1, a 1939 International Pumper, seen here in the Fourth of July parade.
0920 The White Swan Bar and Restaurant on Monroeville Blvd in early 1940s-1950s. Original owners Emil and Nick Colbaugh; later Augie Bates.
0923 PPG Industries, 440 College Park Drive. In 2012.
0930 Beatty Farm Meat Market on Old William Penn Hwy in 1952.
0935 Mosside Blvd in 2011 (Photo by Gene Bolch) .
0936 Evening on Route 22 near the Miracle Mile Shopping Center (photo by Gene Bolch).
0980 U.S. Steel Research Labs off Jamison Lane shortly after opening in 1956.
1201 Miracle Mile with Kroger's.
1322 Civil War Cannon Proving Grounds.
1330 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette July 21, 1960 - Miracle Mile Drive-In Grand Opening.
