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Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
History
Pittsburgh Female College - Eighth Street -
1877
Prominent
among the schools for girls was the Pittsburgh Female College,
incorporated in February, 1854. This was a sectarian institution under the
control of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and was prominent as a school
for about fifty
years.
Sources: Illustrated atlas of the Upper Ohio River and Valley from Pittsburgh, Pa. to Cincinnati, Ohio. by Eli L. Hayes, Publisher: Philadelphia: Titus, Simmons & Titus, 1877; The History of Pittsburgh - Its Rise and Progress by Sarah H. Killikelly, 1906.
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