| Bridgeville, Pennsylvania |
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| Take a historical look at the town of Bridgeville, PA This page was designed to celebrate Bridgeville Borough's 100th Anniversary For more information, please contact the Bridgeville Historical Society - Link Below . . . |
| Some Links to pages of Bridgeville Interest Bridgeville Library Dr.Oyler's "Bridgeville News Star" Articles http://www.bridgevilleboro.com |
| Photos - Past & Present |
| A Brief History Of Bridgeville, Pennsylvania |
| 1783 - This was the year that land in Allegheny County was formed and divided into townships. The land that is now Bridgeville was first called St. Clair Township. 1806 - St. Clair Township was renamed Upper Saint Clair. Bridgeville was known as the Village of Bridgeville in Upper Saint Clair. It had one bridge and was a place where people frequently met to trade goods. An old saying was "Meet Me At The Bridge." Eventually that saying changed to "Meet Me In Bridgeville." July 27, 1901 - The Official Beginning of Bridgeville Borough. July 2001 - Bridgeville Celebrated 100 Years with a centennial parade and a week-long celebration !!! Summer 2002 - Bridgeville was shown on the T.V. show, "The West Wing," featuring our Library/Train Station. |
| This page maintained by Troy Bogdan - Last Updated on April 5th, 2006 tbogdan1@earthlink.net |
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| This photo (Above) is looking up Station Street towards Dewey Ave. Notice the Station on the Left (Now The Library) and the Norwood Hotel (Now CoGo's) on the Right. |
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| Photo (Above) shows the Old Train Station and Present-Day Library in the Year 2000. |