Interact with History
this Spring!
By Marilyn K. Wempa
onroeville Historical
Society will be offering
a tour of the Old Stone
Church, which dates from the
1700s, along with a guided tour
of the adjacent Cross Roads Cemetery
on Saturday, June 7, from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Additionally, the Historical Society’s
archivist will present a narrated slide show
about the pioneering families of Monroeville.
Most people will recognize their names from
local street signs. This two-hour program is
your opportunity to step back in time and
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discover the Monroeville of yesteryear and
learn more about its history.
The event is sponsored by the Monroeville
Recreation & Parks Department and
information can be found in their spring
brochure. The cost is $3 and payable in person
by credit card or check at the Recreation and
Parks Department office in the Municipal
Building at 2700 Monroeville Boulevard.
Faxed registrations must be paid by credit
card with a signature required for processing.
The fax number is 412.856.2353. There is
a 20-person tour limit and the registration
deadline is May 30. Minimum age is 10 years.
The church and cemetery are located at
Stroschein Road and Monroeville Boulevard.
Ample parking is available at the GetGo
and Petco lots. Call 412.856.1006 for more
information. The Old Stone Church may