Town Trivia

Can you answer these Questions?

1. Around 1937, the road department built an experimental road made out of a salt composite in the hopes of replacing amiesite. Between what two Dunbar area businesses was the road built?
2. One of the earliest industries in town was a brick yard located at the corner of Susan Street and Connellsville Street. What word was impressed into the bricks made at this location?
3. Where was the central office located for the first telephone service in Dunbar?
4. The St. Aloysius School was built in 1887, what year did it close?
5. Through the kindness of what family was the Dunbar Victory Association given a right-of-way to the Dunbar Honor Roll and Memorial?”
6. Who was called the “Flying Ace” and in 1931 helped form the Flying Club in Connellsville, now known as the Allegheny Flying Club headquartered located in Pittsburgh?”
7. What year was the “King David Lodge, Independent Order of Odd Fellows” (I.O.O.F.) organized?”
8. Who was a POW during the Civil War, captured and sent to the infamous Libby Prison located in Richmond, Virginia?”
9. In 1846, who from Dunbar drove a great mail coach transporting the message of President Polk officially proclaiming that the war existed between the United States and Mexico?”
10. Around 1900, what was located in the basement of the Dunbar Historical Society building?”

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