Showing posts with label Pensylvania. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pensylvania. Show all posts

03 July 2015

Bridge of Sighs over Ross Street in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

Pittsburgh town is a smoky ol' town, Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh town is a smoky ol' town, Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh town is a smoky ol' town
Solid iron from McKeesport down
Pittsburgh, Lord God, Pittsburgh
Well what did Jones and Laughlan steal? Pittsburgh
What did Jones and Laughlan steal? Pittsburgh
What did Jones and Laughlan steal?
Up an' down the river jus' as far as you can see
In Pittsburgh, Lord God, Pittsburgh

Song Pittsburgh Town
Pete Seeger

13 May 2015

Point Bridge over the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States)

For years there have been legends of a man-fish which supposedly resides in the dark depths of the Monongahela River. There are records that go as far back as the French and Indian War that describe encounters between British soldiers and strange aquatic creatures. The local Indian tribes referred to this creature as Monongy...

Legend of Monongahela River