Mount Union borough
Pennsylvania Avenue, 1945
Pennsylvania Avenue in 1945. The east end of town grew up around General Refractories, which built clusters of company housing for its workers, more than 40 houses east of Greene Street. Between the three brick plants, whole neighborhoods of Mount Union were company-built.
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Checked 2026-07-07 · Historic Mount Union collection
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