1955 - St Jude Church, Wilmerding, Pennsylvania
Posted by: 
sherpes
N 40° 23.442 W 079° 48.594
17T E 601006 N 4471802
Large catholic church in a down rich with industrial history
Waymark Code: WM6VX7
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 07/25/2009
Views: 2
St Jude is a catholic church in the center of the residential area of Wilmerding. The town is famous for its Westinghouse castle, also the headquarter for railroad coupling industrial empire that Westinghouse built. In the 1950's, when steel production was strong, the valley experienced an economic and demographic boom. Today, the township is somewhat depressed, and populated by mostly elderly families.
Year of construction: 1955
Cross-listed waymark: Not listed
Full inscription: Not listed
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