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Youngstown & The Mahoning Valley => Youngstown Memories => Topic started by: Towntalk on April 19, 2010, 05:25:49 PM

Title: What Was It 2?
Post by: Towntalk on April 19, 2010, 05:25:49 PM
What was this building and where was it?
Title: Re: What Was It 2?
Post by: john r. swierz on April 19, 2010, 08:56:33 PM


   This certainly is a WAG, but I say it looks like the B&O Train Station
Title: Re: What Was It 2?
Post by: Towntalk on April 19, 2010, 09:03:12 PM
 :'( Sorry my friend but its not the B&O station.
Title: Re: What Was It 2?
Post by: john r. swierz on April 19, 2010, 09:21:12 PM


I said that because the left side looks like a portico and the building in the background looks like the old St Vincent Depaul building.
Title: Re: What Was It 2?
Post by: Towntalk on April 19, 2010, 09:25:56 PM
 :'( Nope.

By the way John, you and City Council get a tip of the hat and a well done pat on the back for your efforts that led to the great news I posted earlier.
Title: Re: What Was It 2?
Post by: Rick Rowlands on April 20, 2010, 12:20:02 AM
Pennsy station?
Title: Re: What Was It 2?
Post by: Towntalk on April 20, 2010, 12:28:25 AM
Answer:

The photo is of the rear of the Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Station that was located at the Southwest corner of Spring Commons.

Here is an uncropped version of the quiz photo.


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