MOKEES ROCKS  , a See also:

• BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
• BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)

borough of See also:

• ALLEGHENY

Allegheny See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county, See also:

• PENNSYLVANIA
• PENNSYLVANIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Pennsylvania, U.S.A., on the See also:

• OHIO

Ohio See also:

• RIVER

river, about 3 M . N.W. of See also:

• PITTSBURG
• PITTSBURG, or PITTSBURGH

Pittsburg . Pop . (189o) 1687; (1900) 6352 (1264 See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign-See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born); (191o) 14,702 . McKees Rocks is served by the Pittsburg & See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

Lake See also:

• ERIE

Erie and the Pittsburg, Chartiers & Youghiogheny See also:

• RAILWAYS

railways, the latter a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short See also:

• LINE

line extending (13 m.) to Beechmont . Bituminous See also:

• COAL

coal and natural See also:

• GAS

gas are found in the vicinity, and the borough See also:

• SHIPS

ships coal and See also:

• LUMBER

lumber, and has various important manufactures . There is an See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient See also:

• INDIAN

Indian See also:

• MOUND

mound here . The first See also:

• SETTLEMENT
• SETTLEMENT, ACT OF

settlement was made in 1830, and the borough incorporated in 1892 .