Cement City Historic District - Wikipedia
Cement City Historic District is a historic district in Donora, Pennsylvania. The district includes 80 Prairie School concrete residences built in 1916–17. The homes served as housing for employees of the American Steel and Wire Company.
Cement City captures modern life in a Rust Belt borough known …
2024年11月27日 · The Cement City podcast — a documentary-style snapshot of modern life in Donora, a town known primarily for its tragic past — released in 10 episodes from September through November as an ...
Cement City - Atlas Obscura
2024年5月3日 · During World War I, the town of Donora, Pennsylvania, located about 30 miles south of Pittsburgh, roared with activity. The mills in Donora manufactured steel for all sorts of wartime materiel...
Heavy Living: Cement City, Donora - Pittsburgh Orbit
2018年5月6日 · Cement City, Donora, PA Spoiler alert: Cement City is neither. No, the lovely little residential neighborhood consists of a combined 80 single-family homes and larger duplexes lining just a few streets on a hilltop at the south end of Donora.
Audacy Podcasts Launches “Cement City” | Audacy Inc.
2024年9月17日 · Over ten episodes, “Cement City” tells the story of a broken-down town at a precipice. Donora’s population is 4,650. The town has no schools, no banks, no grocery stores, no gas stations. Laskas and producer Erin Anderson arrive at a pivotal moment: Donora has hit bottom, but there’s hope.
Cement City Historic District, Donora Borough, Washington …
The Cement City Historic District in Donora, Pennsylvania includes one hundred Prairie style units (a total of eighty buildings) constructed almost entirely of poured-in-place concrete, dating to 1916-1917.
Donora Historical Society and Smog Museum - Cement City
The fall 2013 edition of the Western Pennsylvania History magazine published by the Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh features an article on Donora's National Historic District: Cement...
Cement City - The Historical Marker Database
2011年7月24日 · Built 1916-1917 as housing for employees at American Steel and Wire's Donora plant. A community of 100 units in 80 Prairie-style buildings, noted for the innovative use of poured-in-place concrete construction.
Cement City Historic District — The New Pittsburgh Exposition
2023年10月1日 · The Cement City Historic District, located in Donora, Pennsylvania, is a recognized historic area comprising 80 Prairie School concrete residences constructed during 1916–17. These homes were originally built to accommodate employees of the American Steel and Wire Company.
Washington County Landmarks | Historic Districts | Cement City (Donora…
2022年1月19日 · Cement City (Donora) This is a highly intact neighborhood composed of 100 poured-in-place concrete units in 84 buildings built in 1916-17 for middle management at the Donora plant of American Steel and Wire Corporation.