Several log schools were built, locally, in the early 1800's. Give the location for the one that historians believe was the first?
Harlansburg
100
Joseph A. Clavelli established this school in 1943. It was widely attended after W.W.II when veterans were given educational oppurtunities through the G.I. Bill.
New Castle School of Trades
100
Georgian architecture is characterized by a formal arrangement of parts with classical detail. The Georgian homes along Croton Ave. signified what era of New Castle?
Canal Era
100
This county native earned three World Series Championship rings with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Name him.
Owner, Tom Phillips Johnson
100
This Ohio native and former orphanage resident came to New Castle in 1903 to establish a children's home. Name her.
Margaret Henry
200
What large school was located at the southwest corner of Jefferson and Grant Streets? It was finished in 1852.
Union or Martin Gantz
200
In 1833, this division of the PA Canal was completed to the Western Reserve Harbor about 5 miles from New Castle.
Beaver Division
200
The Second Empire mansion located on Butler Ave. in New Castle was built for this man (owner of the Opera House, and real estate developer.)
Jacob Genkinger
200
Chuck Landolfi set Ellwood City's all-time rushing record from 1963-65 with 3,641 yards. He went onto play for this college where he severely broke his leg in his freshmen year.
Notre Dame
200
Who was the official county interpreter who refused to cower to fear during the Black Hand trials of 1907?
Mary Conti
300
What one-room school sat at the present Pizza Joe's site in Union Township?
Scotland School
300
The Ohio Division of the PA canal was opened for traffic in 1838. By what name was it known?
"Cross-Cut" Canal
300
This beautiful Neo-classical buildin g on E. Washington St. in New Castle is now owned by the county. It was originally a home for elderly women and was known by this name.
Almira Home
300
69 years after he set baseball's record for RBIs in a season (1930), historians found an error and increased the number to 191.
Lewis "Hack" Wilson
300
Who became the first local female doctor when she established a practice in New Castle in 1895?
Dr. Elizabeth McLaughry
400
Ben Franklin Junior High School was constructed in 1922 on a rough-cut plot of land known by this name.
Stumpy Woods
400
Canal boats used to transport passengers were known by this name.
Packets
400
The New Castle Traction Co. hired Frank Blaisdell to design Cascade Park in 1897 in a way to enhance the sites natural beauty. Blaisdell was what type of architect.
Landscape Architect
400
This New Castle native helped to lead the Oklahoma Sooners to an undefeated national championship and Orange Bowl victory in 2001 as offensive coordinator.
Mark Mangino
400
She became the first women executed in PA when, after a sensation Lawrence Co. court case, she was sent to the electric chair in Rockveiw Penitentiary. Name her.
Irene Schroeder
500
Lawrence County's coal supply is of what kind?
Bituminous
500
Dr. Joseph Pollock launched his new steamboat in July 1840. For a time, it made passenger runs between New Castle and Pittsburgh. What was it called?
Isaphena
500
This structure was added to Cascade Park in 1922. It is still being used for community events.
Carousel
500
Julie Rentz of Neshannock became a member of the Philadelphia Liberty Belles in 2001, the first year for this sport's league. Name the league.
National Women's Football League
500
In 1919, this woman went to work at New Castle's newly formed Neighboorhood House, a facility established to help immigrant families.