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|postal_code_type = ZIP codes|postal_code = |area_code = Federal Information Processing Standard>FIPS code|blank_info =Geographic Names Information System>GNIS feature ID|blank1_info =|website = |footnotes = }}McClure Township was a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania within what is now the North Side of Pittsburgh. It was formed in 1859 from parts of Ross, Reserve, and Robinson townships.BOOK, Negley, W. B., Allegheny County; its Formation, its Cities, Wards, Boroughs and Townships, Atlas of the County of Allegheny, Penna., G.M. Hopkins & Co., Philadelphia, 1876, 4,historicpittsburgh.org/islandora/object/pitt:76v01p04, Its original territory, bordering Allegheny City and Manchester Borough on the south and the Ohio River on the west, included the Woods Run area and present-day Brighton Heights.MAP, Map of Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, 1862,www.loc.gov/item/2012592151/, Smith, Gallupp & Hewitt, Philadelphia, Allegheny annexed portions of McClure in 1867 and 1870, and the remainder in 1873.

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• 1862 map of Allegheny County showing McClure Township

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