Aspinwall historian taking steps to raise money for library, community center
Joyce Hanz | Tribune-Review
Terry Nelson Taylor is volunteering her tour guide services to raise funds for the Aspinwall Library and Community Center, a nonprofit seeking to establish a library for the borough. Taylor is hosting monthly historical walking tours of Aspinwall. One of the tour stops is her historic home located at 103 Eastern Ave.
Joyce Hanz | Tribune-Review
A prominent stained glass window in the former home of a Heinz descendant located on Eastern Avenue. The home once occupied five lots and boasted a formal garden. The home remains a private residence and is one of the stops on the historic walking tour hosted by Terry Nelson Taylor of Aspinwall.
Courtesy of Terry Nelson Taylor
Fourth Street in Aspinwall in 1908.
Courtesy of Terry Nelson Taylor
Aspinwall had about 400 residents by 1890. Pictured is the Heinz House on Eastern Avenue, owned by a relative of H.J. Heinz. The Heinz House is one of the featured stops on the Aspinwall History Walking Tours offered monthly by noted long-time Aspinwall resident Terry Nelson Taylor. All proceeds benefit the Aspinwall Library and Community Center.
Courtesy of Terry Nelson Taylor
Monthly walking history tours of Aspinwall are being offered by noted Aspinwall resident and historian Terry Nelson Taylor.
Joyce Hanz | Tribune-Review
Terry Nelson Taylor, Aspinwall resident and town historian, points out historical features of her historic home located on Eastern Avenue Thursday to Barbara Ajak of Aspinwall. Taylor is volunteering her tour guide services to raise funds for the Aspinwall Library and Community Center. The next scheduled walking histoty tour of Aspinwall is scheduled for July 11.
