5. Bible House - The End

As the years went by the area containing the old Bible House became run down, and an ambitious plan was mooted in the early 1960s to redevelop the whole area, as part of the North Side redevelopment scheme. Bible House was one of the casualties.

From the Pittsburgh Press Sunday magazine for October 6, 1963.

This piece was written by George Swetnam, a columnist and feature writer for the Pittsburgh Press. Swetnam, a Presbyterian minister who often wrote on history, also wrote about the pyramid on the Society’s grave site (see Pittsburgh Press for June 25, 1967) and featured CTR in his book, Where Else but Pittsburgh (1958).