Intersection of College and Richhill Streets (taken from Wayne Street looking northwest)

Photograph

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Greene Connections

Name/Title

Intersection of College and Richhill Streets (taken from Wayne Street looking northwest)

Entry/Object ID

2011.2.137

Description

Intersection of College and Richhill Streets (taken from Wayne Street looking northwest) in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania. At the center of the image is West Park. A small lake and an iron bridge to cross it, were added to West Park in 1894. In this view, the 12 foot by 11 foot bridge can be seen over the frozen lake where ice skaters enjoyed winter amusement. In the background, on West Street, are the Wisecarver and Bowlby houses.

Collection

Greene County Historical Society Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1905

Lexicon

Search Terms

Snow, Pastimes, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Houses, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Parks--West Park, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Streets--College Street, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Streets--Richhill Street

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Other Number: GCHS-AN027-0001-0104

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Greene County Places Series - Greene County Historical Society Collection, Waynesburg - Places - Greene County Historical Society Collection

Notes

Archived at the Greene County Historical Society (918 Rolling Meadows Road, P.O. Box 127; Waynesburg, Pennsylvania 15370). Researched and digitized for the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project between 2005-2014. Source Citation: Intersection of College and Richhill Streets (taken from Wayne Street looking northwest), item no. GCHS-AN027-0001-0104, Greene County Historical Society Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).