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Pittsburgh

The second largest city in Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh is known for its steel industry and their successful NFL team, the Steelers.

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When was the Pittsburgh Courier founded?

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The Pittsburgh Courier was founded in 1910. It was a prominent African-American newspaper that covered important issues affecting the black community and played a significant role in the civil rights movement.

What is the halfway point between Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and Birmingham Alabama?

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Charlotte, NC is a little less than halfway, but it's the best stopping point.

What are three rivers on Rivers stadium?

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Tne Allegheny and Monongahela flow together and form the begining of the Ohio.

What is Pittsburgh's main industry?

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It used to be steel mills but now I really don't think there is just one main business in Pittsburgh anymore.

What was the score of the 2008 Super Bowl?

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The Roman Numerals for the 2011 Super Bowl was XLV which in Arabic number is 45.
Seriously?! All I had to do was type "Super Bowl" into Google and twenty sites came up saying Super Bowl XLV (45). Really, you could have saved a ton of time by just Googling it.

What year did the Three Rivers Stadium get demolished?

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Three Rivers Stadium was demolished on February 11, 2001.

What was the original name of the City of Pittsburghh?

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The original name of Pittsburgh is Fort Duquesne. The current city of Pittsburgh is from the conglomeration of two towns, "Pittsburg" (without the 'h') and "Allegeny" (also without an 'h') just across the Allegheny River. Fort Duquesne was a Fench and Indian War outpost captured by George Washington in the aforementioned conflict renaming it "Fort Pitt" after the British Prime Minister of Lowland Scottish descent at the advice of Washington's Scottish aide-du-camp.

What is the history of the colors black and gold in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania?

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because of wiliam pitts coat of arms a native of Pittsburghit was named after him

Who played in 2009's Super Bowl Who won What was the score?

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Super Bowl XLIII

Pittsburgh Steelers - 27 (Ben Roethlisberger, Miami University {Ohio})

Arizona Cardinals - 23 (Kurt Warner, Northern Iowa)

Location: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL

Date: 2/1/09

MVP: Santonio Holmes, WR, Pittsburgh Steelers

Head Coaches:

PIT - Mike Tomlin

ARI - Ken Whisenhunt

Who built Heinz Field?

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Populous, formerly known as HOK Sport, designed Heinz Field. The construction was done by Hunt Construction Group and Mascaro Corporation.

How many miles is Pittsburgh Airport to Downtown?

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It is approximately 12 miles from Pittsburgh International to the downtown area.

Who sells Boar's Head meat in Pittsburgh?

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I believe Giant Eagle does.

Giant Eagle does not. Neither does Market District. They sell Dietz & Watsson and their own brand exclusively. The only place I know that does is John McGinnis Market on Rt. 88 in Castle Shannon.

Where can one buy tickets to the Pittsburgh Penguins games?

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The following websites offer Pittsburgh Penguins tickets: Ticketmaster, Stub Hub, Tickets Now, Seat Geek, Tiq IQ, Vivid Seats, and Ticket City. Additionally, one can purchase by phone or visit a Ticketmaster outlet.

What is the bus fare from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia?

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A Greyhound bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia will cost approximately $44.88 - $59.00depending on the fare type selected. The price of a bus ticket depends on the fare type purchased (example: refundable, non-refundable, return, one-way). Price confirmation can be obtained online or through your local Greyhound Operator.

Is there long-term parking near the Amtrak station on Liberty Ave in Pittsburgh PA?

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There is no long-term parking available on-site at the Liberty Avenue Station Building in Pittsburgh for Amtrak travelers. However, there are five short-term parking spaces and dedicated accessible parking. The Grant Street Transportation Center Garage is located adjacent to the Amtrak station, and offers long-term parking.

How long does it take to get mail from Pittsburgh to San Antonio Texas?

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First Class Mail is delivered in three to five days.

How much is a bus ticket on greyhound from Pittsburgh pennsylvania to lexington Kentucky?

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A Greyhound bus ticket from Pittsburgh to Houstonwill cost approximately $161.92 - $205.00 depending on the fare type selected. The price of a bus ticket depends on the fare type purchased (example: refundable, non-refundable, return, one-way). Price confirmation can be obtained online or through your local Greyhound Operator.

How much is a train ticket from Pittsburgh Pa to Seattle Washington?

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try amtrack.com if its only one person it's 38 for a ticket

How much is the toll fee between Washington D.C. and Pittsburgh PA?

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How much are the tolls between Washington, DC and Pittsburgh, PA

The Allegheny and this river meet in Pittsburgh?

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The three rivers that run through Pittsburgh, PA are:

  • Allegheny River
  • Ohio River
  • Monongahela River



The Allegheny River and the Monongahela River meet at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio River.

Is there state tax on food in Pennsylvania?

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Foods that are taxable in Pennsylvania include prepared foods. This would be food you bought from restaurants or caterers. Most foods in the grocery store such as milk, bread, eggs, fruits and vegetable are not taxable.

What channel is Michael savage on in Pittsburgh pa at this moment?

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none :(...... Cumulus media 790 AM he should be back

What are some landmarks in PA?

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  • The Pennsylvania Capitol
  • Beaver Stadium
  • Heinz Stadium
  • Eastern State Penitentiary
  • Yuengling Brewery
  • Foxwoods Casino
  • Harriton House
  • Washington County Courthouse
  • Clinton County Co0urthouse
  • La Ronda
  • Pennsbury Manor
  • Cedarcroft
  • Haines Shoe House
  • The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament
  • Independence Hall.