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Extract from the Pittsburgh Travel Guides: The vibrant ten-block district known as the Golden Triangle, at the heart of downtown
PITTSBURGH
, stands at the confluence of the Monongahela, Allegheny and Ohio rivers, once bitterly fought over as the gateway to the West. The French built Fort Duquesne on the site in 1754, only for it to be destroyed four years later by the British, who replaced it with
Fort Pitt
. Industry began with the development of iron foundries in the early 1800s, and by the time of the Civil War, Pittsburgh was producing half of the iron and one third of the glass in the US. Soon after, the city became the world's leading producer of steel,...
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