by hist-ad-min | Jun 16, 2020 | Events, Historic facts
#25. Goat Hill Neighborhood Located at the corner of Morgan Avenue and Garwood Street, a marker pays tribute to the many sports teams who played for the Goat Hill Athletic Club. The memorial reads, “Dedicated to an era of Goat Hill athletes, 1914-1927,” and lists John...
by hist-ad-min | Jun 15, 2020 | Events, Historic facts
#24. Main Street Caboose and the Lake Erie, Alliance, and Wheeling Railroad If you’ve visited Downtown Alliance, you may have wondered, “Why is there a caboose in the parking lot?” The caboose is a reminder of days gone by when the Lake Erie,...
by hist-ad-min | Jun 14, 2020 | Historic facts
#23. Dedication of Williamsport Marker On June 14, 1953, the Alliance Historical Society dedicated a marker at the site of the first church in what is now known as Alliance. The event was covered in the June 15, 1953 edition of The Alliance Review and featured the...
by hist-ad-min | Jun 13, 2020 | Historic facts
#22. Alliance City Schools Adopt the Aviators as Their Mascot After Charles Lindbergh Flies over the City On September 20, 1991, the Navy A-7 Corsair Jet that adorns the front lawn of Alliance High School was officially dedicated in a program before the student body....
by hist-ad-min | Jun 12, 2020 | Glamorgan, Historic facts
#21. Glamorgan Castle, Col. Morgan’s Home Alliance’s most magnificent home is Glamorgan, the residence built by Colonel William H. Morgan, president of the Morgan Engineering Company. It is named for the historic county in Wales where the Morgan family...
