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From: "Pat O'Hare" <>
Subject: Re: [ALL] Lawrenceville
Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 21:37:03 -0600
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When I return to Pittsburgh, I never miss going through Allegheny. When was
it founded? 1840 or so? I'll have a go at St. Mary's, too, this time.
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Subject: Re: [ALL] Lawrenceville


> Is St. Mary's as pretty as Allegheny Cemetary? Yes and no. Allegheny has
> two beautiful ponds, great mausoleums, some (at least 50 years old)
Japanese
> maples, lovely twisty roads and the great entrance. St. Mary's shares the
> stone wall with Allegheny (my father fell off this wall when he was 10 and
> broke his arm) and has a nice entrance, a priests and bishops plot (large
> tombstones), a nun plot (small tombstones), and lovely twisty roads. St.
> Mary's is certainly prettier than the new section of Allegheny which is
just
> like any other cemetary. I am partial to St. M because my ggrandparents
are
> there. Allegheny has the famous people. I like them both for the large
> trees and the shade.
>
> Rosanne
>
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