Pittsburgh Plate Glass Building

ID: 1903 ~ Source: Photo provided by the Howard County Historical Society. ~ Creator: Howard County Historical Society ~ Date: 2019
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Pittsburgh Plate Glass Building

Based on maps and images, none of the original Diamond Plate buildings remain. One of the older structures built by Pittsburgh Plate Glass is still in use today and is the site of an antique mall. It retains much of its original character.

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By Howard County Historical Society
The Gas Boom brought about an economic revolution in Indiana during the late 1800s. The Diamond Plate Glass Company played a pivotal role in those changes. When a huge natural gas reservoir was discovered under east-central Indiana, local…