Evans City Historical Society soon to purchase old trolley station
EVANS CITY — A piece of Western Pennsylvania’s transportation history is in the process of being preserved for future generations.
At Evans City’s monthly council meeting on Wednesday night, July 5, mayor Dean Zinkhann revealed that the Evans City Historical Society is close to sealing the deal to purchase the town’s former trolley depot, which has been disused for nearly a century.
“We’re working with an agreement with an attorney to buy that and purchase that,” Zinkhann said. “We got an appraisal on that, and our authority at the historical society said, ‘Go for it.’”
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